Total Crime Rate
2210.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1102.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queen 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 Queen Street (LS1 2TW) 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 Queen Street (LS1 2TW), the main crime hotspot is near Park Square East. Police recorded 185 crimes here, including 92 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 | Park Square East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Somers Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Britannia Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Britannia Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Britannia Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somers Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somers Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somers Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somers Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Somers Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Somers Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Somers Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Square East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Park Square South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Square South | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Grace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Duncombe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanover Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Towers | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Marlborough Towers | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlborough Towers | — |
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