Total Crime Rate
45.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South Hill Rise area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Middleton Park , and the 696th 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 Rise (LS10 4SQ) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% lower than the Middleton Park average (129.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 25.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South Hill Rise (LS10 4SQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broom Road, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broom Grove (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Middleton Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highlands Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Broom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Broom Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Broom Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broom Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broom Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broom Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kensington Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broom Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Broom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broom Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broom Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Park Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broom Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nesfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nesfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nesfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kensington Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orion Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Hill Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broom Mount | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broom Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broom Grove | β |
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