Total Crime Rate

87.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.3 8/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Highfield Road area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley , and the 1201st 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 Highfield Road (LS28 7JN) in the last 12 months was 87.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfield Road (LS28 7JN), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Highfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highfield Terrace
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Westdale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highfield Green
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aspect Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Highfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Standale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Victoria Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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