Total Crime Rate
15.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Springfield Terrace area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Harewood , and the 157th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Springfield Terrace (LS17 8NU) in the last 12 months was 15.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% lower than the Harewood average (44.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Terrace (LS17 8NU), the main crime hotspot is near Darkwood Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakdene Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highthorne Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Swallow Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Darkwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdene Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdene Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakdene Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darkwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakdene Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swallow Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Park Drive (West) | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Park Drive (West) | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oakdene Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Darkwood Close | Under investigation |
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