Total Crime Rate

95.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 95.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.6 7/10
  • Public order 19.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

North Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 1111th highest 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 North Avenue (LS21 1AJ) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.5% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Avenue (LS21 1AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clapgate, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mercury Row (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in North Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverside View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brooklands Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bondgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Nelson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mercury Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mercury Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B6451 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manor Street —
Sep 2025Burglary North Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary West View Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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