Total Crime Rate

28.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 28.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 20.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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 Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 400th 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 Templegate Avenue (LS15 0HD) in the last 12 months was 28.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% lower than the Garforth & Swillington average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Templegate Avenue (LS15 0HD), 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 Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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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