Total Crime Rate
368.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
156.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sussex Place area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 132nd 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 Sussex Place (LS10 2LD) in the last 12 months was 368.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (405.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 156.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sussex Place (LS10 2LD), the main crime hotspot is near Sussex Gardens. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Midland Garth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sussex Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sussex Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sussex Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sussex Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sussex Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sussex Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sussex Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sussex Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sussex Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rocheford Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Balmoral Chase | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Balmoral Chase | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rocheford Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sussex Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rocheford Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rocheford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rocheford Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rocheford Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Green | Under investigation |
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