Total Crime Rate
557.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
214.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queensway area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Guiseley & Rawdon , and the 61st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queensway (LS19 7PL) in the last 12 months was 557.2 per 1,000 residents and was 635.0% higher than the Guiseley & Rawdon average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 214.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queensway (LS19 7PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shaw Leys, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raywood Close (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kirklands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shaw Leys | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaw Leys | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirklands Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kirklands Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shaw Leys | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirklands Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coppice Wood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coppice Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coppice Wood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Banksfield Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Leys | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Leys | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shaw Leys | Under investigation |
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