Total Crime Rate

73.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 73.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.1 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Robbery 7.9 8/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Lee Lane East 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 Lee Lane East (LS18 5RF) 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 Lee Lane East (LS18 5RF), the main crime hotspot is near Town Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lee Lane East area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Town Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lea View —
Apr 2026Other crime Lee Lane East Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bedford Court —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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