Total Crime Rate
227.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
121.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kendal Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Little London & Woodhouse , and the 350th highest 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 Kendal Lane (LS3 1AS) in the last 12 months was 227.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% lower than the Little London & Woodhouse average (243.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 121.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kendal Lane (LS3 1AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rutland Mount, where police recorded 420 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kelso Place (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hanover Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | West Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back Claremont Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Claremont Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back Hyde Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelso Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rutland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Rutland Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Abbey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Abbey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Andrew'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrew'S Street | — |
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