Total Crime Rate

68.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 68.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 56.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Latchmere View area has the 57th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 1116th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Latchmere View (LS16 5EF) in the last 12 months was 68.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Latchmere View (LS16 5EF), the main crime hotspot is near Clayton Grange. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Latchmere View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Farm Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Latchmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clayton Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fillingfir Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fillingfir Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clayton Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fillingfir Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Old Farm Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Latchmere View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Latchmere View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Clayton Grange Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Old Farm Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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