Total Crime Rate
66.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caxton Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 1060th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Caxton Road (LS21 3LL) in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% lower than the Otley & Yeadon average (81.4 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caxton Road (LS21 3LL), the main crime hotspot is near A6038. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 13 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 | Westbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Westbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Caxton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A6038 | Under investigation |
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