Total Crime Rate
66.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sydney Street area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley , and the 1065th 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 Sydney Street (LS28 5AX) in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Bramley & Stanningley average (136.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sydney Street (LS28 5AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beckbury Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bramley & Stanningley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Deneway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southcoute Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Poplar Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanhall Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arncliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Willow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glenholme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Burton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunfield Close | Under investigation |
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