Total Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tinshill Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Weetwood , and the 96th 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 Tinshill Lane (LS16 7BQ) in the last 12 months was 12.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.2% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tinshill Lane (LS16 7BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Silk Mill Road. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Weetwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silk Mill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Silk Mill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bedford View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tinshill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silk Mill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silk Mill Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Silk Mill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dale Park View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silk Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Wood Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Woodnook Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodnook Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silk Mill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodnook Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holly Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holly Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodnook Drive | Under investigation |
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