Crap Towns / Ilkley / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Ilkley?
The police recorded 7.1 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Ilkley from September 2023 to August 2026, 50% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.6, down from 10.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 10.2 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 6.5 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.6 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Keighley | 8.4 km | 15.5 |
| Shipley | 11.5 km | 14.4 |
| Baildon | 9.6 km | 12.5 |
| Bingley | 8.2 km | 10.1 |
| Guiseley | 9.8 km | 9.3 |
| Otley | 9.2 km | 7.3 |
| Ilkley | – | 7.1 |
| Silsden | 7.1 km | 6.4 |
| Steeton | 8.7 km | 4.8 |
| Burley in Wharfedale | 5.6 km | 3.8 |
| Menston | 7.4 km | 3.3 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |