Crime Rates at Brackenley Avenue, Embsay, Skipton, BD23 6QP

Brackenley Avenue area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Mid Craven , and the 627th lowest crime rate of 2,067 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 Avenue (BD23 6QP) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% lower than the Mid Craven average (35.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brackenley Avenue (BD23 6QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bow Bridge Drive, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill Top Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.