Total Crime Rate
133.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aberford Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 781st 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 Aberford Road (LS25 2EA) in the last 12 months was 133.2 per 1,000 residents and was 93.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aberford Road (LS25 2EA), the main crime hotspot is near Fusion Court. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 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 | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fusion Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Fusion Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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