Total Crime Rate

80.4 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 80.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 35th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 1241st 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 8DF) in the last 12 months was 80.4 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waterloo Road (LS28 8DF), the main crime hotspot is near Ingham'S Avenue. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 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 (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Owlcotes Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Perseverance Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Marsh Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunnyridge Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunnyridge Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunnyridge Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Marsh Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingham'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westover Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromack View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromack View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Owlcotes Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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