Total Crime Rate

52.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.5 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 52.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Golden Bank area has the 38th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Horsforth , and the 854th 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 Golden Bank (LS18 4AD) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% lower than the Horsforth average (63.9 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Golden Bank (LS18 4AD), the main crime hotspot is near Town Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Golden Bank area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Chaddlewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Chaddlewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Chaddlewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Chaddlewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedford Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salmon Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lea View —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Salmon Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Town Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fairfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Edward Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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