Total Crime Rate
50.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clifford Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Ilkley , and the 399th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clifford Avenue (LS29 0AS) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% lower than the Ilkley average (59.3 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clifford Avenue (LS29 0AS), the main crime hotspot is near Stockeld Way. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ilkley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Road | Under investigation |
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