Crime Rates at Elmton Close, Leeds, LS10 3UD

Elmton Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Middleton Park , and the 1221st 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 Elmton Close (LS10 3UD) in the last 12 months was 77.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower than the Middleton Park average (135.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmton Close (LS10 3UD), the main crime hotspot is near Winrose Garth. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.