Total Crime Rate

30.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 30.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 15.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.1 2/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cardan Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Ilkley , and the 185th lowest 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 Cardan Drive (LS29 8PH) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.3% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cardan Drive (LS29 8PH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cardan Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Croft Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stansfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dale Croft Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brighton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Croft Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stansfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fieldway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strathmore Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dale Croft Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wyvil Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St John'S Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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