Total Crime Rate

221.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

167.2 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 221.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 167.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 124.6 10/10
  • Public order 24.3 10/10
  • Other theft 15.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.1 10/10
  • Robbery 9.1 9/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Rowland Road area has the 65th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 374th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rowland Road (LS11 6EA) in the last 12 months was 221.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 167.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowland Road (LS11 6EA), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Woodview Place. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rowland Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sefton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Stratford Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bude Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bude Road 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 2026Other theft Woodview Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Stratford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Back Stratford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Stratford Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Francis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Waverley Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waverley Garth —
Apr 2026Other theft Flaxton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Colwyn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Back Stratford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maud Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brompton Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Colwyn View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Colwyn View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Burlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Back Burlington Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Harlech Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maud Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Maud Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Stratford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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