Total Crime Rate

192.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 192.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.7 10/10
  • Public order 23.7 10/10
  • Other theft 20.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Rocheford Gardens area has the 71st highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 458th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rocheford Gardens (LS10 2LJ) in the last 12 months was 192.6 per 1,000 residents and was 53.6% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 131.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 105.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rocheford Gardens (LS10 2LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sussex Gardens, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Balmoral Chase (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rocheford Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Sussex Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Sussex Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sussex Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sussex Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Midland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rocheford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derbyshire Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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