WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: North Yorkshire Police Police

Crime in Mid Craven, Craven

Comprehensive safety analysis for Mid Craven, localized within Craven.

Total Crimes

10
trending_down -56.5% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

29.9per 1k
trending_down -11.8% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

5,250

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences4
Anti-social Behaviour2
Other Theft2
Criminal Damage & Arson2

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Map
Criminal damage and arson: 2Violence and sexual offences: 1
3
On or near Haw Grove Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Chapel Gate Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Gargrave House Gardens Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1
On or near Main Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Main Street Map
Anti-social behaviour: 1
1

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City Ranking

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Local Rank

#4safest in Craven

National Safety

Top 12%Safest

City Average

42.37per 1k

Local Policing

Skipton

North Yorkshire Police

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Local Priorities

Anti Social Behaviour - Bus Station and surrounds - response to all forms of ASB in town centre focusing in and around the Bus Station.

Issued: 31 Mar 2026

Status Update

High Visibility Patrols continuing in and around Bus Station and Town centre, working closely with Skipton BID and Shopwatch. Some youths are known to be out of area- their Police Forces are working with us to deal with this at source.
Youth being robustly dealt with and engagement with parents and schools ongoing.

Actioned: 31 Mar 2026

Successful operations have reduced shoptheft from smaller, independent business in Skipton Town. This has moved onto the larger stores and those more out of the centre.

Issued: 31 Mar 2026

Status Update

Increased work both overt and plain-clothes to tackle those groups who are known to target the Skipton area. Working with the BID, the Community Safety Hub and local retailers is addressing the issues with a partnership approach.

Actioned: 31 Mar 2026

Information to suggest that some local shops in the area are selling illegal vapes, alcohol to minors and selling stolen items.

Issued: 12 Aug 2025

Status Update

Ongoing work to have certain premises closed down- ongoing compliance visits and visible patrols.
Further stores identified as potential offenders.

Actioned: 31 Mar 2026

Engagement Events

JUL3

Police Surgery

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PC 547 Leverton will be at the Farm Shop to discuss any queries.

schedule

11:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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21 Gargrave Road Skipton

AUG10

Police Surgery

meeting

PC 547 Leverton will be at the Farm Shop to discuss any queries.

schedule

11:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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21 Gargrave Road Skipton

SEP14

Police Surgery

meeting

PC 547 Leverton will be at the Farm Shop to discuss any queries.

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10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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21 Gargrave Road Skipton

NOV6

Police Surgery

meeting

PC 547 Leverton will be at the Farm Shop to discuss any queries.

schedule

10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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21 Gargrave Road Skipton

DEC16

Police Surgery

meeting

PC 547 Leverton will be at the Farm Shop to discuss any queries.

schedule

10:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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21 Gargrave Road Skipton

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