Total Crime Rate

173.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

119.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 173.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 119.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.4 10/10
  • Drugs 13.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Middleton Grove area has the 83rd lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 536th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Middleton Grove (LS11 5LP) in the last 12 months was 173.0 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 119.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middleton Grove (LS11 5LP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Middleton Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Harlech Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Back Colwyn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Back Colwyn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Trentham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Matrix Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodview Place
Apr 2026Public order Woodview Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodview Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodview Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Millennium Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Harlech Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Harlech Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Belvedere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belvedere Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Back Burlington Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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