Total Crime Rate

86.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.1 7/10
  • Other theft 33.1 10/10
  • Burglary 19.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dawsons Square area has the 18th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Calverley & Farsley , and the 1214th 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 Dawsons Square (LS28 5FZ) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% lower than the Calverley & Farsley average (100.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dawsons Square (LS28 5FZ), the main crime hotspot is near Woodlands Grove. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dawsons Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dawsons Square
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Woodlands Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodlands Grove
Sep 2025Other theft Dawsons Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dawsons Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bradford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bradford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dawsons Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodlands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Woodlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Meadow Park Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Park Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Meadow Park Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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