Total Crime Rate

15.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 15.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 15.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Farrar Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Weetwood , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farrar Lane (LS16 6BN) in the last 12 months was 15.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% lower than the Weetwood average (64.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farrar Lane (LS16 6BN), the main crime hotspot is near Holt Way. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Farrar Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raynel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holtdale View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holt Farm Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holtdale View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holt Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holtdale View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holt Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holtdale View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Holtdale View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holt Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raynel Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raynel Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holt Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holt Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holt Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Holt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holt Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holt Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holt Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holt Way
Apr 2026Burglary Holt Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Holt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Holt Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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