Total Crime Rate
96.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Swinnow Lane area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley , and the 1100th 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 96.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 54.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Swinnow Lane (LS28 6NY), the main crime hotspot is near Newport Avenue. Police recorded 90 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bramley & Stanningley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenlea Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Bright Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Bright Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swinnow Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Summerfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenlea Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenlea Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Freemont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back Bright Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newport Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newport Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newport Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Nansen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nora Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vermont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Bright Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swinnow Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrisons Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Granville Street | Under investigation |
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