Total Crime Rate

316.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 316.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 272.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shaw Lane Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Guiseley & Rawdon , and the 178th 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 Shaw Lane Gardens (LS20 9JH) in the last 12 months was 316.6 per 1,000 residents and was 296.1% higher than the Guiseley & Rawdon average (79.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 87 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 190.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 92 (≈ 288.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 178.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shaw Lane Gardens (LS20 9JH), the main crime hotspot is near Spenser Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shaw Lane Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spenser Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Bacon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaw Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Shaw Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shaw Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tennyson Street —
Sep 2025Public order Bacon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Oswalds Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery St Oswalds Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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