Postcode · Skipton
Crime in BD23 2DJ
How much crime is recorded in BD23 2DJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Skipton South
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,517 (2024)
BD23 2DJSkipton
How safe is BD23 2DJ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BD23 2DJ area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
BD23 2DJNational
Violence and sexual offences20.723.6
Anti-social behaviour18.510.7
Criminal damage and arson5.34.7
Other theft2.54.5
Burglary2.39.1
Public order1.64.6
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Shoplifting1.08.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Robbery0.51.4
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.