Crime Rates at Brackenley Close, Embsay, Skipton, BD23 6PY

Brackenley Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Mid Craven , and the 276th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brackenley Close (BD23 6PY) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Mid Craven average (42.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2023.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brackenley Close (BD23 6PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bow Bridge Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millholme Rise (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.