Total Crime Rate

110.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cross Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 927th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cross Street (LS15 7RD) in the last 12 months was 110.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cross Street (LS15 7RD), the main crime hotspot is near Sakura Walk. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cross Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Brooksbank Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sakura Walk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Primrose Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Primrose Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Birch Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Pinfold Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Field Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Field End Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sakura Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodman Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Primrose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sakura Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sakura Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Primrose Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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