Total Crime Rate
18438.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boar Lane area has the highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 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 Boar Lane (LS1 5DA) in the last 12 months was 18438.5 per 1,000 residents and was 4338.6% higher than the Hunslet & Riverside average (415.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 1,007 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 13 cases , down -31.6% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 37.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -37.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1,348 (≈ 7208.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boar Lane (LS1 5DA), the main crime hotspot is near Duncan Street. Police recorded 774 crimes here, including 411 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hunslet & Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mill Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mill Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Butts Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Butts Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Butts Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Butts Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butts Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butts Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butts Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butts Court | Under investigation |
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