Total Crime Rate
36.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broom Mills Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Calverley & Farsley , and the 549th 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 Broom Mills Road (LS28 5GR) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% lower than the Calverley & Farsley average (87.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broom Mills Road (LS28 5GR), the main crime hotspot is near Fernbank Place. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Calverley & Farsley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernbank Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Beck Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Springfield Grange | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Beck Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Beck Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernbank Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernbank Place | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.