Total Crime Rate

161.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

108.7 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 161.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 108.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.4 10/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Drugs 12.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.7 5/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Colwyn View area has the 73rd lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 599th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Colwyn View (LS11 6LN) in the last 12 months was 161.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.1% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 108.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Colwyn View (LS11 6LN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Colwyn View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sefton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Harlech Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Trentham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clovelly Terrace 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 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brompton Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Burlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Back Burlington Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belvedere Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Belvedere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maud Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Colwyn View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Clovelly Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maud Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Matrix Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maud Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodview Place
Apr 2026Public order Woodview Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maud Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Harlech Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Harlech Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harlech Grove
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Harlech Park Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Stratford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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