Total Crime Rate

55.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 55.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Meagill Rise area has the 27th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 912th 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 Meagill Rise (LS21 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 55.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.2% lower than the Otley & Yeadon average (84.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meagill Rise (LS21 2EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Hollin Gate. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Meagill Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Rombalds View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rombalds View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rombalds View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bickerton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northwell Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northwell Gate

Data Sources

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