Total Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southleigh Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 42nd 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 Southleigh Drive (LS11 5TR) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 98.1% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (415.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Southleigh Drive (LS11 5TR), the main crime hotspot is near Tanglewood. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hunslet & Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanglewood | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southleigh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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