Total Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arthington Lane area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Arthington Lane (LS21 1LG) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% 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 Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arthington Lane (LS21 1LG), the main crime hotspot is near Millcroft. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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