Total Crime Rate
134.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kings Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 759th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kings Road (LS16 9JN) in the last 12 months was 134.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% higher than the Otley & Yeadon average (81.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 80.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Road (LS16 9JN), the main crime hotspot is near Kings Road. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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