Total Crime Rate
408.2 per 1,000
All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Violent Crime Rate
204.1 per 1,000
Apr 2025 - Mar 2026Lidget Hill area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 108th highest crime rate of 2,525 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 Lidget Hill (LS28 7DR) in the last 12 months was 408.2 per 1,000 residents and was 320.2% higher than the Pudsey average (97.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 204.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lidget Hill (LS28 7DR), 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 (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pudsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Grove | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Tofts House Close | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarence Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wesley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mulberry Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mulberry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor House Street | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Surrey Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Richardshaw Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Tofts House Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Tofts House Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Tofts House Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerset Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Tofts House Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Mar 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Studley Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Tofts House Close | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Tofts House Close | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Tofts House Close | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Terrace | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Mar 2026 | Other crime | Grange Terrace | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Other crime | Grange Terrace | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Mar 2026 | Robbery | Tofts House Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Place | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Other theft | Fairfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Mar 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Mar 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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