Total Crime Rate
2210.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1102.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Pauls Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 9th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Pauls Street (LS1 2TE) in the last 12 months was 2210.8 per 1,000 residents and was 444.8% higher 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 151 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 7 cases , down -12.5% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 68.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -27.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 225 (≈ 1102.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Pauls Street (LS1 2TE), 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 | Other theft | Blundell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oxford Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hospital | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Oxford Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inner Ring Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Grace 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 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Somers Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Square South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Square South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
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