Total Crime Rate
242.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadow Road area has the 58th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 303rd 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 Meadow Road (LS11 9BX) in the last 12 months was 242.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (415.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow Road (LS11 9BX), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hunslet & Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Francis Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Apex View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ingram Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Meadow Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Meadow Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Meadow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Victoria Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ingram Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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