Total Crime Rate

150.4 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 150.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.0 8/10
  • Burglary 35.0 10/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Midland Close area has the 72nd lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 664th 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 Midland Close (LS10 2RE) in the last 12 months was 150.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Midland Close (LS10 2RE), the main crime hotspot is near Hemingway Green. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Midland Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Sussex Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hemingway Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derbyshire Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rocheford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hemingway Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hemingway Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hemingway Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hemingway Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hemingway Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hemingway Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hemingway Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Low Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Midland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belinda Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Low Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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