Total Crime Rate

408.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

204.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 408.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 204.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 151.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 75.8 10/10
  • Public order 40.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 26.2 7/10
  • Other theft 23.3 10/10
  • Other crime 20.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Drugs 14.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Robbery 5.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lidget 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.

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Crime Over Time in Lidget Hill area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Claremont Grove Under investigation
Mar 2026Shoplifting Tofts House Close Under investigation
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Clarence Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Avenue Under investigation
Mar 2026Vehicle crime Wesley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Mulberry Street Awaiting court outcome
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Mulberry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor House Street Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Surrey Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Richardshaw Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Shoplifting Tofts House Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Tofts House Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Tofts House Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerset Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Shoplifting Tofts House Close Awaiting court outcome
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson Studley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2026Shoplifting Tofts House Close Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Shoplifting Tofts House Close Under investigation
Mar 2026Shoplifting Tofts House Close Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Terrace Action to be taken by another organisation
Mar 2026Other crime Grange Terrace Under investigation
Mar 2026Other crime Grange Terrace Further action is not in the public interest
Mar 2026Robbery Tofts House Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Place Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Road Under investigation
Mar 2026Other theft Fairfield Avenue Under investigation
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Larkfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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