Total Crime Rate
98.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Foundry Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Killingbeck & Seacroft , and the 1052nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Foundry Lane (LS14 6BN) in the last 12 months was 98.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% lower than the Killingbeck & Seacroft average (173.7 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foundry Lane (LS14 6BN), the main crime hotspot is near Borrowdale Terrace. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 35 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 | Skelwith Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ironwood Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerville Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Phoenix Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawkshead Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bridle Path Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bridle Path Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moresdale Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moresdale Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moresdale Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moresdale Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelwith Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ironwood Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerville Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelwith Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelwith Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridle Path | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridle Path | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardale Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tarnside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tarnside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarnside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarnside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkshead Crescent | Under investigation |
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