Total Crime Rate
212.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gaitskell Walk area has the 68th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 385th 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 Gaitskell Walk (LS11 9QB) in the last 12 months was 212.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (415.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 166.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gaitskell Walk (LS11 9QB), the main crime hotspot is near Meynell Approach. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 33 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 | Drugs | Nineveh Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nineveh Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Murray Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Murray Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Murray Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nineveh Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bertrand Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandlewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Top Moor Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Top Moor Side | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Top Moor Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Top Moor Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Top Moor Side | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandlewood Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bertrand Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balm Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Balm Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meynell Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meynell Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meynell Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meynell Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pleasant Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balm Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandlewood Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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