Total Crime Rate

147.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 147.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 88.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rombalds Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Skipton East & South , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rombalds Drive (BD23 2SP) in the last 12 months was 147.6 per 1,000 residents and was 168.5% higher than the Skipton East & South average (55.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 90.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 88.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rombalds Drive (BD23 2SP), the main crime hotspot is near Rombalds Way. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Rombalds Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Pinhaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinhaw Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sharphaw Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sharphaw Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sharphaw Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cawder Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westmoreland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cawder Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cawder Mews
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cawder Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rombalds Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rombalds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rombalds Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rombalds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rombalds Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sharphaw Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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