Total Crime Rate

166.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 166.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 66.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other crime 11.1 10/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Primrose Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 591st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Primrose Drive (LS15 7RL) in the last 12 months was 166.1 per 1,000 residents and was 141.2% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Primrose Drive (LS15 7RL), the main crime hotspot is near Hunters Way. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Primrose Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Field End Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Primrose Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Temple Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hunters Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Field End Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hunters Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Graveley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Primrose Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Primrose Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Primrose Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Primrose Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Graveley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Primrose Garth —
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Data Sources

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