Total Crime Rate
152.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
128.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rycroft Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 652nd 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 Rycroft Avenue (LS13 4NJ) in the last 12 months was 152.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 128.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rycroft Avenue (LS13 4NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Harley Close. Police recorded 149 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harley Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swinnow Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Swinnow Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rycroft Towers | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Swinnow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Swinnow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fairfield Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fairfield Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rycroft Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rycroft Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Under investigation |
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