Total Crime Rate
176.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Temple Rise area has the 6th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 535th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Temple Rise (LS15 0JU) in the last 12 months was 176.0 per 1,000 residents and was 155.7% higher than the Garforth & Swillington average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 45.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Temple Rise (LS15 0JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Templenewsam Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Temple Park Gardens (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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 | Violence and sexual offences | Field End Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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