Total Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Long Meadows area has the lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Long Meadows (LS16 9DS) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 95.9% lower than the Otley & Yeadon average (81.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Long Meadows (LS16 9DS), the main crime hotspot is near South Mead. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Otley & Yeadon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Poplars | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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