Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 166.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 111.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Meynell Square area has the 79th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 569th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meynell Square (LS11 9QA) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meynell Square (LS11 9QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Top Moor Side, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meynell Approach (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Meynell Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pleasant Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambrian Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Meynell Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meynell Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meynell Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murray Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nineveh Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nineveh Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cambrian Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambrian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Top Moor Side
Apr 2026Burglary Holbeck Moor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Holbeck Moor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holbeck Moor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nineveh Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nineveh Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandlewood Green
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sandlewood Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandlewood Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Top Moor Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cambrian Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bertrand Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Runswick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bertrand Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Pleasant Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pleasant Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Pleasant Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Balm Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Balm Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Balm Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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