Total Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Harewood , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (LS23 6AQ) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.7% lower than the Harewood average (43.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (LS23 6AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Grove Gardens. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Harewood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lea Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lea Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Riverdale Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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