Total Crime Rate
71.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Swinnow Drive area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 1122nd 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 Drive (LS13 4NS) in the last 12 months was 71.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% lower than the Pudsey average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swinnow Drive (LS13 4NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harley Close, where police recorded 110 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rycroft Towers (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pudsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rycroft Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rycroft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rycroft Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rycroft Towers | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Harley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swinnow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swinnow Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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