Total Crime Rate

907.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

255.4 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 907.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 255.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 193.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 193.9 10/10
  • Burglary 92.3 10/10
  • Other theft 89.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 83.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 55.4 10/10
  • Public order 55.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 55.4 8/10
  • Other crime 33.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Drugs 18.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 6.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
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

Gotts Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 28th 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 Gotts Road (LS12 1DW) in the last 12 months was 907.7 per 1,000 residents and was 123.7% higher 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 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 83 (≈ 255.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gotts Road (LS12 1DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitehall (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Gotts Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bingley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Gotts Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Graingers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Whitehall Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehall Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Graingers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Graingers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Graingers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Whitehall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Gotts Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gotts Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gotts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Graingers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Gotts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wellington Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wellington Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sutton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sutton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Graingers Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitehall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gotts Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Canal Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Canal Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Canal Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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