Total Crime Rate

206.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 206.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.7 10/10
  • Drugs 20.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Other crime 17.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 6/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Town Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley , and the 411th 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 6ES) in the last 12 months was 206.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% higher than the Bramley & Stanningley average (136.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 106.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Town Street (LS28 6ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near William Street, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pavilion Close (9 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
Sep 2025Public order Vernon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chapel Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pavilion Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pavilion Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pavilion Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chapel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Town Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Providence Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vernon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Boocock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Fowler'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Newlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newlands
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkside Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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