Crime Rate in Otley & Yeadon, ward

Otley & Yeadon has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 wards in Leeds district and the 2639th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 200th highest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Otley & Yeadon in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower than the Leeds district average (133.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Otley & Yeadon’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 722 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 10 cases , up 66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -32.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 948 (≈ 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Otley & Yeadon ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 236 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Victoria Avenue (65 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.