Total Crime Rate

39.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 39.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

The Crescent area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 565th lowest 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 The Crescent (LS15 7SL) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower than the Garforth & Swillington average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crescent (LS15 7SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Templestowe Gardens, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Field End Grove (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cross Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Templegate Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Green Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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