Total Crime Rate
111.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leeds Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Ilkley , and the 627th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 111.7 per 1,000 residents and was 117.0% higher than the Ilkley average (51.5 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 Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leeds Road (LS29 8NF), the main crime hotspot is near Dale Croft Walk. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ilkley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Croft Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackthorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Croft Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Melville Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Croft Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dale Croft Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fieldway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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