Total Crime Rate

301.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 301.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 143.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.4 9/10
  • Burglary 27.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.6 8/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Templegate area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 190th 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 New Templegate (LS15 0JW) in the last 12 months was 301.5 per 1,000 residents and was 338.0% higher than the Garforth & Swillington average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 90.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Templegate (LS15 0JW), the main crime hotspot is near Field End Crescent. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Templegate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Plantation Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Park Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Temple Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Field End Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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