Total Crime Rate

96.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 96.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 44.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Drugs 11.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Public order 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Barkly Road area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 1073rd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barkly Road (LS11 7ES) in the last 12 months was 96.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barkly Road (LS11 7ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakhurst Avenue, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Lane (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barkly Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jessamine Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barkly Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Barkly Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Allenby Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Dalton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Atha Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barkly Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Flatts Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marsden Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Grovehall Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakhurst Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grovehall Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wooler Street

Data Sources

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