Total Crime Rate

90.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Low Lane area has the 27th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Horsforth , and the 1171st 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 Low Lane (LS18 5ST) in the last 12 months was 90.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% higher than the Horsforth average (70.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Low Lane (LS18 5ST), the main crime hotspot is near St James Avenue. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Gables Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hopwood Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Gables Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Poet'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order King George Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King George Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove —
Sep 2025Other theft Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King George Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King George Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lister Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Far Reef Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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