Total Crime Rate
73.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Long Row area has the 29th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Horsforth , and the 1171st lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Long Row (LS18 5AA) in the last 12 months was 73.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 55.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Row (LS18 5AA), the main crime hotspot is near Woodland Croft. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Horsforth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Woodview Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Chaddlewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Chaddlewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Chaddlewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stead'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | The Gables | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lea View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stead'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stead'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lee Lane East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stead'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lister Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lister Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Chaddlewood Close | Under investigation |
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