Total Crime Rate

107.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.0 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 107.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 49.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.1 10/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Other crime 9.8 9/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Newall Avenue area has the 12th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 954th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newall Avenue (LS21 2EA) in the last 12 months was 107.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newall Avenue (LS21 2EA), the main crime hotspot is near Croft Avenue. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Newall Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newall Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Newall Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Newall Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newall Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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