Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS20 · Leeds
106
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
LS21 · Leeds
47
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Otley has less crime — 47 vs 106 incidents in April 2026.
Guiseley recorded notably higher crime than Otley in April 2026 — 106 vs 47 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guiseley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (22), while Otley has more Criminal damage & arson (6). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Otley recorded fewer crimes than Guiseley — 47 vs 106 incidents. That is 56% fewer crimes. Otley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Guiseley saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Otley had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Otley recorded fewer total crimes (47 vs 106).