Crime Rates at Primrose Lane, Halton, Leeds, LS15 7ER

Primrose Lane area has the 38th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 972nd 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 Primrose Lane (LS15 7ER) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Primrose Lane (LS15 7ER), the main crime hotspot is near Poole Square. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.