Guiseley vs Ilkley — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Guiseley

LS20 · Leeds

101

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences42
  • Shoplifting17
  • Public order13

Ilkley

LS29 · Bradford

21

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences5
  • Shoplifting3
  • Burglary2

Ilkley has less crime — 21 vs 101 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Guiseley recorded substantially more crime than Ilkley in March 2026 — 101 incidents compared to 21, a 4.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guiseley sees higher rates of Public order (13), while Ilkley has more Burglary (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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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 101 incidents. That is 79% 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 Public order while Ilkley had more Burglary. Overall, Ilkley recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 101).

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