Total Crime Rate
316.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Town Gate Close 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 Town Gate Close (LS20 9PQ) 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 Town Gate Close (LS20 9PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Town Gate Close. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 88 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Guiseley & Rawdon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St Oswalds Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bingley Lands | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greencroft Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Oswalds Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bingley Lands | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelcliffe Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Croft Head | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Back Granville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Parade | — |
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