Total Crime Rate

59.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 59.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 52.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.5 8/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harecroft Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 984th 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 Harecroft Road (LS21 2BQ) in the last 12 months was 59.4 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% lower than the Otley & Yeadon average (84.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -6.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harecroft Road (LS21 2BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Garnetts Court. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Harecroft Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnetts Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Whartons Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnetts Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crossways Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnetts Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Garnetts Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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