Total Crime Rate

1191.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

210.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1191.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 480.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 210.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 191.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 160.2 10/10
  • Other theft 78.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 78.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.0 10/10
  • Drugs 35.2 10/10
  • Public order 35.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 27.3 7/10
  • Burglary 23.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.7 10/10
  • Other crime 11.7 10/10
  • Robbery 11.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Templegate Walk area has the highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 21st 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 Templegate Walk (LS15 0EU) in the last 12 months was 1191.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1534.3% higher than the Garforth & Swillington average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 123 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 210.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Templegate Walk (LS15 0EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Templegate Crescent, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Templegate Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Templegate Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Temple Lea Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Temple Lea Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Templegate Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Templegate Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Templegate Crescent
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Templegate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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