Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Skipton West & West Craven
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.74 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.74 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Skipton West & West Craven
Crime trends · Skipton West & West Craven
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY +150%
ASB
0
YoY -100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
2
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
15
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Skipton West & West Craven
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,325
White Brit.84.6%
Pakistani6.7%
Other White3.4%
+ other · 5.2%
Religion
Total residents: 6,319
Christian48.9%
No religion38.0%
Muslim7.2%
Not answered4.5%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,319
50–6422.0%
35–4917.2%
25–3412.9%
65–7412.0%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%
Households
Total households: 2,933
Other21.8%
Any member 66+15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%
