Total Crime Rate

276.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

111.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 276.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 111.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.0 10/10
  • Public order 34.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.9 8/10
  • Drugs 26.9 10/10
  • Other crime 26.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Owlcotes Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Calverley & Farsley , and the 228th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Owlcotes Lane (LS28 6PY) in the last 12 months was 276.9 per 1,000 residents and was 216.2% higher than the Calverley & Farsley average (87.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 111.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Owlcotes Lane (LS28 6PY), the main crime hotspot is near Woodlands Grove. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Owlcotes Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodlands Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Owlcotes Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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