Crap Towns / Skipton / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Skipton?
The police recorded 21.0 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Skipton from September 2023 to August 2026, 49% higher than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 20.8, up from 18.9 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 18.9 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 23.1 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 20.8 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Colne | 15.0 km | 40.7 |
| Barrowford | 17.9 km | 23.0 |
| Skipton | – | 21.0 |
| Barnoldswick | 11.9 km | 17.3 |
| Keighley | 12.3 km | 15.5 |
| Bingley | 17.1 km | 10.1 |
| Ilkley | 12.6 km | 7.1 |
| Silsden | 7.4 km | 6.4 |
| Haworth | 14.7 km | 6.3 |
| Steeton | 8.0 km | 4.8 |
| Burley in Wharfedale | 18.3 km | 3.8 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |