Crime Rates at Swinnow Lane, Leeds, LS13 4RF

Swinnow Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 134th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swinnow Lane (LS13 4RF) in the last 12 months was 367.5 per 1,000 residents and was 273.7% 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 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 90 (≈ 236.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swinnow Lane (LS13 4RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harley Close, where police recorded 149 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellstone Road (69 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.