Crime Rates at King Edward Avenue, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4BD

King Edward Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Horsforth , and the 795th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Edward Avenue (LS18 4BD) in the last 12 months was 131.9 per 1,000 residents and was 86.2% higher than the Horsforth average (70.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 73.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Edward Avenue (LS18 4BD), the main crime hotspot is near Town Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.