Total Crime Rate

128.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 128.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 76.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.9 9/10
  • Burglary 12.8 9/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

The Rowans area has the 38th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley , and the 804th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Rowans (LS13 1BD) in the last 12 months was 128.2 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% higher than the Bramley & Stanningley average (124.0 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Rowans (LS13 1BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Summerfield Drive, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rochester Gardens (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Rowans area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Glenlea Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Hill Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinnow Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinnow Crescent
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinnow Crescent
Apr 2026Burglary Glenlea Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashgrove Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrisons Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Intake Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Intake Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rochester Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernbank Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernbank Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fernbank
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernbank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernbank Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Glenlea Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernbank Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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