Total Crime Rate

133.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 133.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 46.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
  • Other crime 16.4 10/10
  • Drugs 11.7 9/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highlands Grove area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 766th 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 Highlands Grove (LS10 4RR) in the last 12 months was 133.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (405.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highlands Grove (LS10 4RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kensington Way, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lea Park Vale (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Highlands Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kensington Way
Apr 2026Burglary Kensington Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lea Park Vale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Hill Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Hill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mallard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mandarin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highlands Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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