Crime Rates at Cardinal Square, Leeds, LS11 8HS

Cardinal Square area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Beeston & Holbeck , and the 118th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cardinal Square (LS11 8HS) in the last 12 months was 383.5 per 1,000 residents and was 120.2% higher than the Beeston & Holbeck average (174.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 247.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cardinal Square (LS11 8HS), the main crime hotspot is near Global Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.