Total Crime Rate

287.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 287.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 42.5 8/10
  • Public order 37.7 10/10
  • Drugs 33.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Other theft 18.9 9/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bowman Lane area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bowman Lane (LS10 1HF) in the last 12 months was 287.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.7% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (415.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -90.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 122.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowman Lane (LS10 1HF), the main crime hotspot is near Leeds Coach Station. Police recorded 365 crimes here, including 173 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bowman Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/184)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Waterloo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Duke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chadwick Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Chadwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chadwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Waterloo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Waterloo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Waterloo Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Sep 2025Public order Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendell Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendell Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Kendell Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Kendell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Kendell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Duke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bowman Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Court Lane —
Sep 2025Other theft High Court Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft High Court Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft High Court Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs High Court Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs High Court Lane Awaiting court outcome
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 184

Data Sources

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