Total Crime Rate

320.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 320.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 89.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.6 9/10
  • Public order 42.5 10/10
  • Other theft 23.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Grove area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Ilkley , and the 118th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Grove (LS29 9PA) in the last 12 months was 320.8 per 1,000 residents and was 440.6% higher than the Ilkley average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 99.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Grove (LS29 9PA), the main crime hotspot is near Brook Street. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heather Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Middleton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Cunliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heather Court —
Sep 2025Public order Bolton Bridge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heather Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middleton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Back Grove Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Back Grove Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsway Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brook Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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