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

Albert Place 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 Albert Place (LS18 5AE) 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 Albert Place (LS18 5AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodland Croft, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King Edward Crescent (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King Edward Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Woodview Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs King George Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Chaddlewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime King George Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime King George Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fairfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James Walk
Apr 2026Other theft Salmon Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Chaddlewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salmon Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Chaddlewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Chaddlewood Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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