Total Crime Rate

138.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 138.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Other crime 11.7 10/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 2/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Kensington Court area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 742nd 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 Kensington Court (LS10 4UR) in the last 12 months was 138.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (415.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 63.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kensington Court (LS10 4UR), the main crime hotspot is near Broom Nook. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kensington Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Broom Nook Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensington Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Middlecroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Broom Nook Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broom Nook Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highlands Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kensington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensington Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea Park Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lea Park Gardens —
Sep 2025Public order Highlands Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South Hill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Hill Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orion Walk —
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Data Sources

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