Total Crime Rate
35.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Swinnow Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 525th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Swinnow Avenue (LS13 4NL) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swinnow Avenue (LS13 4NL), 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 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| 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 |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Harley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Swinnow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | 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 |
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