Total Crime Rate

261.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 261.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 98.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 52.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 40.7 10/10
  • Other theft 29.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.3 10/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Holyrood Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Kippax & Methley , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holyrood Lane (LS25 5LL) in the last 12 months was 261.6 per 1,000 residents and was 281.1% higher than the Kippax & Methley average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 98.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holyrood Lane (LS25 5LL), the main crime hotspot is near New Road, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.

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Data Sources

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