Total Crime Rate

239.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 239.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 155.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.9 10/10
  • Other theft 18.7 9/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Broom Gardens area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Middleton Park , and the 308th 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 Broom Gardens (LS10 3JW) in the last 12 months was 239.9 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% higher than the Middleton Park average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 168.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broom Gardens (LS10 3JW), the main crime hotspot is near Broom Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broom Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chalice Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chalice Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Aberfield Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windmill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windmill Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanshaw Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nesfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanshaw Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nesfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Broom Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nesfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broom Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Broom Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Broom Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broom Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broom Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broom Road —

Data Sources

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