North Yorkshire Police

Crime in Skipton

Street-level crime statistics for Skipton based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 1,363 crimes in last 12 months

6 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

1,363 Crimes (last 12 months)

↑0.2% vs Previous 12 Months

6/100 Safety Score

13.2% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 1,363 total crimes recorded in Skipton

Violent Crime

468

Anti-Social Behaviour

395

↑23%

Shoplifting

100

↓6%

Public Order

↑16%

Criminal Damage & Arson

↓18%

Other Theft

↓20%

Burglary

↓44%

Vehicle Crime

↓18%

Drugs

↓23%

Other Crime

↓6%

Possession of Weapons

↓21%

Robbery

↓14%

Bicycle Theft

↑50%

Theft from Person

↓17%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Skipton

144

02/23

114

03/23

116

04/23

127

05/23

132

06/23

106

07/23

08/23

107

09/23

108

10/23

108

11/23

101

12/23

100

01/24

02/24

115

03/24

159

04/24

05/24

121

06/24

102

07/24

110

08/24

121

09/24

119

10/24

107

11/24

116

12/24

01/25

02/25

128

03/25

122

04/25

118

05/25

103

06/25

124

07/25

110

08/25

108

09/25

126

10/25

134

11/25

104

12/25

01/26

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Skipton (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Skipton

January 2026 91 crimes December 2025 104 crimes November 2025 134 crimes October 2025 126 crimes September 2025 108 crimes August 2025 110 crimes July 2025 124 crimes June 2025 103 crimes May 2025 118 crimes April 2025 122 crimes March 2025 128 crimes February 2025 95 crimes January 2025 94 crimes December 2024 116 crimes November 2024 107 crimes October 2024 119 crimes September 2024 121 crimes August 2024 110 crimes July 2024 102 crimes June 2024 121 crimes May 2024 99 crimes April 2024 159 crimes March 2024 115 crimes February 2024 98 crimes January 2024 100 crimes December 2023 101 crimes November 2023 108 crimes October 2023 108 crimes September 2023 107 crimes August 2023 91 crimes July 2023 106 crimes June 2023 132 crimes May 2023 127 crimes April 2023 116 crimes March 2023 114 crimes February 2023 144 crimes

Other Neighbourhoods — North Yorkshire Police

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.