Guiseley vs Ilkley — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Guiseley

LS19 · Leeds

124

crimes in March 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences38
  • Anti-social behaviour16
  • Shoplifting16

Ilkley

LS29 · Bradford

21

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Shoplifting3
  • Burglary2

Ilkley has less crime — 21 vs 124 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Guiseley recorded substantially more crime than Ilkley in March 2026 — 124 incidents compared to 21, a 5.9x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guiseley sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (16), while Ilkley has more Burglary (2). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guiseley or Ilkley safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Ilkley recorded fewer crimes than Guiseley — 21 vs 124 incidents. That is 83% fewer crimes. Ilkley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Guiseley and Ilkley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Guiseley saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Ilkley had more Burglary. Overall, Ilkley recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 124).

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