Crime Rates at Scott Street, Pudsey, LS28 9HB

Scott Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 578th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scott Street (LS28 9HB) in the last 12 months was 168.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 97.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scott Street (LS28 9HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kent Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Romney Mount (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.