Crime Rates at Sefton Street, Leeds, LS11 6NA

Sefton Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 695th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sefton Street (LS11 6NA) in the last 12 months was 44.1 per 1,000 residents and was 89.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sefton Street (LS11 6NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malvern Grove, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westbourne Avenue (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.