Total Crime Rate
47.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westbourne Villas area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Otley & Yeadon , and the 769th 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 Westbourne Villas (LS21 3LQ) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westbourne Villas (LS21 3LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Caxton Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbourne Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caxton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbourne Grove | Under investigation |
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