Total Crime Rate
109.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leeds Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Ilkley , and the 665th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
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 Leeds Road (LS29 8NF) in the last 12 months was 109.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leeds Road (LS29 8NF), the main crime hotspot is near Dale Croft Walk. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 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 | Dale Croft Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Croft Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colbert Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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