Total Crime Rate
287.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old Farm Walk area has the 9th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 203rd 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 Old Farm Walk (LS16 5DZ) in the last 12 months was 287.3 per 1,000 residents and was 92.7% higher than the Kirkstall average (149.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 50 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 Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 214.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old Farm Walk (LS16 5DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Latchmere Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kirkstall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Oak Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Latchmere Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Latchmere Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Latchmere Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oldfarm Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oldfarm Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fillingfir Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldfarm Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Oldfarm Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Latchmere View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Latchmere Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Latchmere Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Butcher Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Farm Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Latchmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Butcher Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Latchmere Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Oak Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Oak Close | Under investigation |
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