Total Crime Rate

156.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.6 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 156.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.4 8/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bismarck Street area has the 69th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 625th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bismarck Street (LS11 6TW) in the last 12 months was 156.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 87.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bismarck Street (LS11 6TW), 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 Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sycamore Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waverley Garth —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coupland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Flaxton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Folly Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flaxton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Waverley Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Moorville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Francis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bismarck Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bismarck Drive 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northcote Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Fulham Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorville Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulham Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lane End Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coupland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorville Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorville Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorville Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Sycamore Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Moorville Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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