Total Crime Rate
290.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
171.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Pauls Street area has the 45th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 205th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Pauls Street (LS1 2JG) in the last 12 months was 290.7 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (405.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 185 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -15.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 266 (≈ 171.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Pauls Street (LS1 2JG), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 242 crimes here, including 168 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calverley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St George'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St George'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Russell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St George'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oxford Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Oxford Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St George'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greek Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Thirsk Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Thirsk Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirsk Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Square South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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