Total Crime Rate

31.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.5 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 31.1 3/10
  • Shoplifting 10.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 3.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Old School Mews area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 448th 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 Old School Mews (LS21 1BN) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.3% lower than the Otley & Yeadon average (84.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old School Mews (LS21 1BN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crow Lane (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Old School Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walkergate Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Garnetts Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Manchester Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A659
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnetts Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnetts Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shirley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnetts Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnetts Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnetts Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cross Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnetts Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation

Data Sources

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