Total Crime Rate
221.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Long Field Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 375th 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 Long Field Drive (LS15 7UD) in the last 12 months was 221.4 per 1,000 residents and was 203.7% higher than the Garforth & Swillington average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 81.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Field Drive (LS15 7UD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hunters Way, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sakura Walk (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sakura Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Primrose Garth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Field Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Primrose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodman Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Birch Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Field End Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Primrose Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Brooksbank Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hunters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Primrose Garth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Primrose Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Primrose Garth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sakura Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sakura Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sakura Walk | — |
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