Total Crime Rate
145.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Guycroft area has the 7th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 696th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Guycroft (LS21 3DS) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% higher than the Otley & Yeadon average (81.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 58.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Guycroft (LS21 3DS), the main crime hotspot is near Kirkgate. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Otley & Yeadon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jennetts Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beech Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteley Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteley Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whiteley Croft | Under investigation |
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