Total Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 61.1 6/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 7.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Wharfe Crescent area has the 25th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 985th 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 Wharfe Crescent (LS21 1LU) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% lower than the Otley & Yeadon average (81.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wharfe Crescent (LS21 1LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manor Gardens, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Main Street (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wharfe Crescent area

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Data Sources

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