Total Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 31.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 9.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.2 2/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Newlay Lane area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Horsforth , and the 458th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newlay Lane (LS18 4LE) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% lower than the Horsforth average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newlay Lane (LS18 4LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clarence Gardens, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Featherbank Lane (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Newlay Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Featherbank Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Clarence Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Horsforde View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fleet Thro Road
Apr 2026Burglary Featherbank Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Clarence Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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