Crime Rates at Sandway, Leeds, LS15 7PR

Sandway area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Killingbeck & Seacroft , and the 1033rd 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 Sandway (LS15 7PR) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower than the Killingbeck & Seacroft average (183.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandway (LS15 7PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maryfield Crescent, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Inglewood Place (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.