Total Crime Rate

95.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.0 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 95.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 57.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Old Road area has the 51st highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley , and the 1087th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Road (LS28 5BR) in the last 12 months was 95.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% lower than the Bramley & Stanningley average (124.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 57.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Road (LS28 5BR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beckbury Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Old Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Gladstone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Deneway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arthur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clara Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Laburnum Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hudson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wesley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Deneway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Turner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Water Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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