Total Crime Rate

131.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.4 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 131.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 73.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.3 8/10
  • Burglary 19.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Swinnow Lane area has the 36th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley , and the 781st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swinnow Lane (LS28 6NY) in the last 12 months was 131.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 73.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swinnow Lane (LS28 6NY), the main crime hotspot is near Newport Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swinnow Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Glenlea Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinnow Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinnow Crescent —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baptist Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinnow Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order Back Bright Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Back Bright Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Glenlea Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Glenlea Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Hill Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nora Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Palmerston Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Randolph Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Astor Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freemont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freemont Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vermont Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astor Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrisons Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Astor Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Astor Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Astor Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Astor Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Astor Grove —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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