Total Crime Rate
208.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
111.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Swinnow Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 402nd 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 Swinnow Lane (LS13 4HP) in the last 12 months was 208.3 per 1,000 residents and was 111.9% higher than the Pudsey average (98.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swinnow Lane (LS13 4HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hough Tree Terrace, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spring Valley Crescent (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hough Tree Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Court | Under investigation |
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