Postcode · Ilkley
Crime in LS29 8BA
How much crime is recorded in LS29 8BA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ilkley & Ben Rhydding
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,542 (2024)
LS29 8BAIlkley
How safe is LS29 8BA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS29 8BA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LS29 8BANational
Burglary10.49.1
Violence and sexual offences6.323.6
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Other theft3.14.5
Public order1.64.6
Shoplifting1.28.4
Anti-social behaviour0.910.7
Other crime0.51.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.01.4
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 52% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.