Total Crime Rate

44.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Burglary 13.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fartown area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 687th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fartown (LS28 8LT) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fartown (LS28 8LT), the main crime hotspot is near Bankhouse Court. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fartown area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashdene Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Regency Park Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Smalewell Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mill Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Street
Sep 2025Burglary Bankhouse Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milner Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Mill Hill Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Mill Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littlemoor Crescent South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Parade Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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