Otley South
Middle areaNorth west Leeds. 7,828 people in 9.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Otley South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Otley South
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Otley South at a rate of 84.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 125.7 per 1,000 people across Leeds.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 181 |
| Shoplifting | 129 |
| Other crime | 122 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 101 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 42 |
| Vehicle crime | 32 |
| Burglary | 29 |
| Drug offences | 14 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Otley South compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Otley South safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Otley South at a rate of 84.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 125.7 per 1,000 people across Leeds.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 68 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Otley South.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (181), shoplifting (129) and other crime (122).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Leeds
These figures are published for the whole of Leeds, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Leeds and not Otley South alone. See Leeds
Otley South in brief
The median price paid for a home in Otley South was £280,000 in 2025.
Otley South had 7,829 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Otley South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Otley South, 96.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.