Total Crime Rate

207.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.2 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 207.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 103.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 69.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.4 8/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Robbery 6.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Town Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley , and the 403rd 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 Town Street (LS28 5DB) in the last 12 months was 207.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.5% higher than the Bramley & Stanningley average (124.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Town Street (LS28 5DB), 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 Town Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Andrew Square
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherry Tree Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clara Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arthur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Gladstone Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Water Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Turner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briar Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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