Total Crime Rate

152.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 152.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.2 10/10
  • Burglary 21.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Outwood Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Horsforth , and the 651st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Outwood Lane (LS18 4HR) in the last 12 months was 152.8 per 1,000 residents and was 115.8% higher than the Horsforth average (70.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Outwood Lane (LS18 4HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birch Hill Rise, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melrose Walk (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Outwood Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodville Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Woodside Park Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Wood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Wood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadgate Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Melrose Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Melrose Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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