Crime Rates at Water Lane, Farsley, Pudsey, LS28 5SL

Water Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Calverley & Farsley , and the 779th 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 Water Lane (LS28 5SL) in the last 12 months was 49.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% lower than the Calverley & Farsley average (100.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Water Lane (LS28 5SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beckbury Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.