Total Crime Rate

68.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.5 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 68.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 41.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Dalton Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 1108th 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 Dalton Road (LS11 7NQ) in the last 12 months was 68.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.2% 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dalton Road (LS11 7NQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Back Cross Flatts Avenue, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cross Flatts Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dalton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wooler Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preston Parade Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Stratford Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sefton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sefton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sefton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sefton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sefton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parkfield View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Flatts Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Preston Parade Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barkly Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Preston Parade Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsden Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marsden Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barkly Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsden Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Parkfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Dalton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Barkly Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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