Total Crime Rate
122.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barrowby Close area has the 17th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 841st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barrowby Close (LS25 1AE) in the last 12 months was 122.2 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% higher than the Garforth & Swillington average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barrowby Close (LS25 1AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Main Street, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Halliday Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Main Street | — |
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