Total Crime Rate

149.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 149.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 57.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 16.3 6/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Other crime 13.6 10/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.4 8/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Lotherton Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 671st 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 Lotherton Way (LS25 2HP) in the last 12 months was 149.5 per 1,000 residents and was 105.0% higher than the Garforth & Swillington average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lotherton Way (LS25 2HP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lotherton Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fusion Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Fusion Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Fusion Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fusion Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fusion Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Rose Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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