Total Crime Rate
287.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bowman 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 1HN) 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 1HN), 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.
View Crime In Hunslet & Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Leeds Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crown Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crown Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crown Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Assembly Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Assembly Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Assembly Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Assembly Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kendell Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waterloo Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waterloo Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waterloo Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waterloo Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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