Total Crime Rate

58.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 58.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Waterloo Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 972nd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waterloo Road (LS28 7PY) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterloo Road (LS28 7PY), the main crime hotspot is near Waterloo Mount. Police recorded 15 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 Waterloo Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Smalewell Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Occupation Lane —
Apr 2026Burglary Smalewell Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsh Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Tabor Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsh Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wellington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Owlcotes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lordswood Grange Under investigation
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Data Sources

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