Total Crime Rate

146.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 146.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.4 10/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bismarck Drive area has the 64th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 686th 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 Bismarck Drive (LS11 6TA) in the last 12 months was 146.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 96.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bismarck Drive (LS11 6TA), the main crime hotspot is near Northcote Crescent. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bismarck Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorville Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Linden Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bismarck Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bismarck Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bismarck Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Linden Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Linden Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cross Linden Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossland Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bismarck Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Green Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dobson Place
Apr 2026Robbery Dobson Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dobson Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dobson Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Admiral Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bismarck Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Peters Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorville Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorville Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorville Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorville Close
Apr 2026Other theft Moorville Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moorville Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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