Total Crime Rate

108.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.2 8/10
  • Other theft 20.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Lowtown area has the 26th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 947th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lowtown (LS28 7DF) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowtown (LS28 7DF), the main crime hotspot is near Hazelhurst Court. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lowtown area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wesley Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Studley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelhurst Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claremont Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Robin Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clifton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Grange Terrace Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Crimbles Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Crimbles Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Crown Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor House Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelhurst Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Crimbles Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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