Crime Rates at Elizabeth Road, Great Preston, Leeds, LS26 8FP

Elizabeth Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 310th 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 Elizabeth Road (LS26 8FP) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.1% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elizabeth Road (LS26 8FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Edward Avenue, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hollins Grove (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.