Total Crime Rate
283.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Town Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Middleton Park , and the 209th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Town Street (LS10 3NG) in the last 12 months was 283.0 per 1,000 residents and was 118.9% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 145.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Town Street (LS10 3NG), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Middleton Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolphin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Georges Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holme Well Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sanderling Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sanderling Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dolphin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newhall Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolphin Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolphin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lanshaw Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lanshaw Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lanshaw Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dolphin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Newhall Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lanshaw Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newhall Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lanshaw Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanshaw Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dolphin Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lanshaw Close | Under investigation |
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