Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS17 · Leeds
70
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
LS29 · Bradford
21
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Ilkley has less crime — 21 vs 70 incidents in March 2026.
Harewood recorded substantially more crime than Ilkley in March 2026 — 70 incidents compared to 21, a 3.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Harewood sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (8), while Ilkley has more Shoplifting (3). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Ilkley recorded fewer crimes than Harewood — 21 vs 70 incidents. That is 70% fewer crimes. Ilkley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Harewood saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Ilkley had more Shoplifting. Overall, Ilkley recorded fewer total crimes (21 vs 70).