Total Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Temple Gate Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 102nd 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 Temple Gate Drive (LS15 0HY) in the last 12 months was 13.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% lower than the Garforth & Swillington average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2023.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Temple Gate Drive (LS15 0HY), the main crime hotspot is near Hunters Way. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Garforth & Swillington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Plantation Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Park Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Temple Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Templegate View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunters Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hunters Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field End Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field End Gardens | Under investigation |
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