Total Crime Rate
4272.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2585.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elland Road area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Beeston & Holbeck , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elland Road (LS11 8AX) in the last 12 months was 4272.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2352.7% higher than the Beeston & Holbeck average (174.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 240 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 437 (≈ 2585.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elland Road (LS11 8AX), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cottingley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cottingley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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