Total Crime Rate
2528.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Assembly Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 8th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Assembly Street (LS2 7DE) in the last 12 months was 2528.1 per 1,000 residents and was 508.6% higher than the Hunslet & Riverside average (415.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 174 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 178.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 265 (≈ 1147.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Assembly Street (LS2 7DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 1074 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Duncan Street (411 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hunslet & Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harper Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Calls | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Calls | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Calls | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Calls | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Calls | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Calls | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | The Calls | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lady Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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