Total Crime Rate

87.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 87.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lickless Gardens area has the 20th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Horsforth , and the 1178th 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 Lickless Gardens (LS18 5QU) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lickless Gardens (LS18 5QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King George Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broadgate Drive (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lickless Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Low Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bridge Wood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James Walk
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime St James Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadgate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadgate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springfield Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Wood Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broadgate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Breary Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Castle Wood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Castle Wood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs King George Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Wood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Wood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Wood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime King George Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime King George Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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