Crime Rates at Flaxton Close, Leeds, LS11 6DQ

Flaxton Close area has the 63rd lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 732nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Flaxton Close (LS11 6DQ) in the last 12 months was 140.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.3% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 94.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flaxton Close (LS11 6DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper Woodview Place, where police recorded 55 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.