Crime Rates at Lowtown, Pudsey, LS28 7AA

Lowtown area has the 5th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 197th 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 Lowtown (LS28 7AA) in the last 12 months was 301.3 per 1,000 residents and was 206.4% higher than the Pudsey average (98.3 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 3.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 175.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowtown (LS28 7AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tofts House Close, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Croft House Court (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.