Total Crime Rate

368.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

156.8 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 368.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 156.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.1 10/10
  • Burglary 50.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.4 10/10
  • Other theft 21.2 10/10
  • Public order 21.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.0 10/10
  • Drugs 12.7 9/10
  • Other crime 12.7 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.5 9/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Sussex 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.

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Crime Over Time in Sussex Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Midland Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sussex Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sussex Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sussex Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sussex Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sussex Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sussex Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sussex Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sussex Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sussex Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rocheford Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Balmoral Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rocheford Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sussex Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Rocheford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rocheford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rocheford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rocheford Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Green Under investigation

Data Sources

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