Total Crime Rate

76.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 76.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Low Lane area has the 28th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Horsforth , and the 1204th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Low Lane (LS18 5QL) in the last 12 months was 76.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% higher than the Horsforth average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Low Lane (LS18 5QL), the main crime hotspot is near Castle Wood Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Low Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Castle Wood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Castle Wood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Breary Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Wood Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodville Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springfield Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadgate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melrose Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Melrose Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Melrose Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadgate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broadgate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Wood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodville Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Wood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Wood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bridge Wood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Low Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Springfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodville Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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