Total Crime Rate

60.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 60.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Town Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Middleton Park , and the 975th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Town Street (LS10 3PS) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Town Street (LS10 3PS), the main crime hotspot is near Lanshaw Crescent. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Town Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dolphin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Newhall Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanshaw Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Aberfield Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lanshaw Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lanshaw Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lanshaw Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lanshaw Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aberfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newhall Gate
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newhall Garth Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Aberfield Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dolphin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lanshaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Ring Road Middleton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dolphin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dolphin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Dolphin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Dolphin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanshaw Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ring Road Middleton Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ring Road Middleton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ring Road Middleton Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ring Road Middleton Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ring Road Middleton Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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