Total Crime Rate

185.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 185.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.8 10/10
  • Drugs 19.1 10/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Other crime 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Flaxton Street area has the 75th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 485th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Flaxton Street (LS11 6DH) in the last 12 months was 185.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 95.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flaxton Street (LS11 6DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malvern Grove, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trentham Street (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Flaxton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Brompton Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brompton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardy Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sefton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brompton View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lodge Lane
Sep 2025Other theft Lodge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Brompton Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brompton Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sycamore Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trentham Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Brompton Row Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Bismarck Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brompton Row
Sep 2025Burglary Disraeli Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunbeam Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fulham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Linden Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rowland Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bude Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trentham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rowland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Trentham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Coupland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coupland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bismarck Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Bismarck Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waverley Garth
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Waverley Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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