Total Crime Rate

717.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

172.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 717.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 179.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 172.4 10/10
  • Other theft 103.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 82.8 10/10
  • Burglary 48.3 10/10
  • Public order 41.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.5 10/10
  • Other crime 34.5 10/10
  • Drugs 27.6 10/10
  • Robbery 27.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 13.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 6.9 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Atkinson Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 40th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Atkinson Street (LS10 1EQ) in the last 12 months was 717.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% higher than the Hunslet & Riverside average (405.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 172.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Atkinson Street (LS10 1EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Twine Street. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Atkinson Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Donisthorpe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bridgewater Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bridgewater Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aire Quay —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cable Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twine Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Linen Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Linen Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Twine Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Atkinson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Atkinson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fox Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
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Data Sources

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