Total Crime Rate
10.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakburn Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Ilkley , and the 27th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oakburn Road (LS29 9NN) in the last 12 months was 10.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Ilkley average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakburn Road (LS29 9NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cunliffe Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ilkley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Middleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bolton Bridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heather Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heather Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heather Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Cunliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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