Total Crime Rate

225.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

181.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 225.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 181.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 156.4 10/10
  • Public order 21.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Latchmere Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 359th 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 Latchmere Road (LS16 5DF) in the last 12 months was 225.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% higher than the Kirkstall average (135.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 181.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Latchmere Road (LS16 5DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oldfarm Parade, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Latchmere Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Latchmere Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Farm Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oldfarm Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Old Farm Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Old Farm Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Latchmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fillingfir Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fillingfir Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Latchmere View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Latchmere View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fillingfir Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Old Oak Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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