Total Crime Rate
41.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riverside Square area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 629th 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 Riverside Square (LS21 1FH) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riverside Square (LS21 1FH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Riverside Park, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Riverside View (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Otley & Yeadon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverside View | Under investigation |
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