Total Crime Rate

39.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.3 4/10
  • Burglary 10.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 7.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Denesway area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 604th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Denesway (LS25 2AT) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.1% lower than the Garforth & Swillington average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denesway (LS25 2AT), the main crime hotspot is near Ripley Gardens. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Denesway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Skipton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Allerton Rise —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairburn Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hammerton Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Allerton Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Allerton Rise —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Middleham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welland Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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