Crime Rates at Primrose Avenue, Leeds, LS15 7QN

Primrose Avenue area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 518th 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 Avenue (LS15 7QN) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Primrose Avenue (LS15 7QN), 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.