Crime Rates at King Charles Street, Leeds, LS1 6LZ

King Charles Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 6th 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 King Charles Street (LS1 6LZ) in the last 12 months was 3312.5 per 1,000 residents and was 697.4% 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 199 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 170 (≈ 1062.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Charles Street (LS1 6LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 791 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Duncan Street (411 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.