Crime Rates at Skipton Street, Harrogate, HG1 5JF

Skipton Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Bilton & Nidd Gorge , and the 303rd highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skipton Street (HG1 5JF) in the last 12 months was 106.7 per 1,000 residents and was 97.0% higher than the Bilton & Nidd Gorge average (54.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skipton Street (HG1 5JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warren Place, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cecil Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.