Total Crime Rate

112.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 112.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Public order 14.4 8/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dewsbury Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 951st 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 Dewsbury Road (LS11 7BD) in the last 12 months was 112.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (415.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dewsbury Road (LS11 7BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burlington Place, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belvedere Mount (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dewsbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Mafeking Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harlech Grove —
Sep 2025Public order Belvedere Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belvedere Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belvedere Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belvedere Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harlech Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harlech Grove —
Sep 2025Public order Atha Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harlech Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harlech Park Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burlington Place —
Sep 2025Drugs Burlington Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burlington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burlington Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burlington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burlington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burlington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belvedere Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belvedere Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harlech Park Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harlech Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dewsbury Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harlech Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harlech Park Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belvedere Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harlech Park Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cross Flatts Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harlech Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harlech Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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