Total Crime Rate

97.8 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.7 8/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Skipton Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bilton & Nidd Gorge , and the 339th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skipton Street (HG1 5JF) in the last 12 months was 97.8 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% higher than the Bilton & Nidd Gorge average (57.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.3% 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 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cecil Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Skipton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cecil Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grange Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Warren Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Grove Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmwood Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skipton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elmwood Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cecil Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cecil Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cecil Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cecil Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cecil Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cecil Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chatsworth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dawson Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Grove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Grove Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Unity Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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