Total Crime Rate
1017.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
256.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lockwood Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 25th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lockwood Close (LS11 5UU) in the last 12 months was 1017.1 per 1,000 residents and was 150.7% higher than the Hunslet & Riverside average (405.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 70.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 256.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lockwood Close (LS11 5UU), 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Woodview Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parkside Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bearing Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lenton Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lenton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lenton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matrix Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodview Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodview Place | — |
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