Total Crime Rate

50.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 50.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

South Hill Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Middleton Park , and the 814th 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 South Hill Close (LS10 4SH) in the last 12 months was 50.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% 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 10 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 ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Hill Close (LS10 4SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broom Garth, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broom Grove (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in South Hill Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Hill Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highlands Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broom Nook
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Broom Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Broom Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broom Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Hill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nesfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kensington Way
Apr 2026Burglary Kensington Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Broom Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Cross Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orion Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Broom Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broom Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broom Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broom Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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