Total Crime Rate
59.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grange Avenue area has the 38th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 952nd 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 Grange Avenue (LS25 1JJ) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grange Avenue (LS25 1JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Gardens, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorland Terrace (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Garforth & Swillington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lowther Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Royd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pinfold Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grange Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lowther Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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