Total Crime Rate

74.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.2 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 74.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Falcon Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 1180th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Falcon Close (LS21 3EG) in the last 12 months was 74.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Falcon Close (LS21 3EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kirkgate (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Falcon Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whiteley Croft Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Whiteley Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kirkgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mercury Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burras Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Station Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Clapgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Station Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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