Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Kent Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 699th 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 Kent Drive (LS28 9EF) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kent Drive (LS28 9EF), the main crime hotspot is near Acres Hall Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kent Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Acres Hall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acres Hall Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valley Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside View Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Acres Hall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acres Hall Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broadlands Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hillside View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acres Hall Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Acres Hall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kent Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broadlands Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillside View —
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Data Sources

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