Total Crime Rate

10.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 10.0 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 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
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

The Lilacs area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 109 local areas in Guiseley & Rawdon , and the 73rd 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 The Lilacs (LS20 9ER) in the last 12 months was 10.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% lower than the Guiseley & Rawdon average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Lilacs (LS20 9ER), the main crime hotspot is near Town Gate Close. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Lilacs area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Gate Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Town Gate Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Gate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Gate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Gate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft The Oaks Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oaks Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wells Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bingley Lands Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Gate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Gate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Gate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Gate Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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