Total Crime Rate

73.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Spen Lane area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Weetwood , and the 1148th 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 Spen Lane (LS16 6JD) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% higher than the Weetwood average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spen Lane (LS16 6JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Luttrell Gardens, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Iveson Lawn (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Spen Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Iveson Lawn Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Luttrell Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Luttrell Gardens —
Sep 2025Other crime Wynford Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spennithorne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spennithorne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Spennithorne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iveson Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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