Total Crime Rate

80.9 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 80.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.8 7/10
  • Burglary 14.7 9/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 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
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

Waterloo Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 1248th 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 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% lower than the Pudsey average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterloo Road (LS28 7PY), the main crime hotspot is near Waterloo Mount. Police recorded 16 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 (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Perseverance Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Marsh Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Marsh Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Heath Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westover Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Owlcotes Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Owlcotes Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary New Occupation Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highfield Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromack View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromack View Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Victoria Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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