Crime Rates at Main Street, Shadwell, Leeds, LS17 8EU

Main Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 278th 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 Main Street (LS17 8EU) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% lower than the Cross Gates & Whinmoor average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Main Street (LS17 8EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holywell Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Avon Court (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.