Total Crime Rate
73.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queensway area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 1159th 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 Queensway (LS25 1AZ) in the last 12 months was 73.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% higher than the Garforth & Swillington average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queensway (LS25 1AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Cyprus Terrace. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Garforth & Swillington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wakefield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wakefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alandale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cyprus Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barleyhill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerhill Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farfield Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
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