Total Crime Rate

71.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 71.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 26.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Burglary 11.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Lawnswood Business Park area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Weetwood , and the 1146th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lawnswood Business Park (LS16 6QY) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% higher than the Weetwood average (64.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lawnswood Business Park (LS16 6QY), the main crime hotspot is near Latchmere Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lawnswood Business Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moor Grange Rise —
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parkstone Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Vehicle crime Moor Grange Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Latchmere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luttrell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parkstone Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iveson Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iveson Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkstone Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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