Total Crime Rate

385.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 385.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 200.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 40.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.0 10/10
  • Public order 25.0 10/10
  • Drugs 15.0 9/10
  • Other crime 15.0 10/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Shoplifting 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ring Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 121st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ring Road (LS18 4EL) in the last 12 months was 385.0 per 1,000 residents and was 158.3% higher than the Kirkstall average (149.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons 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 Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 230.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 400.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ring Road (LS18 4EL), the main crime hotspot is near Clayton Grange. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ring Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cornmill View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornmill View Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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