Crime Rates at Cavendish Street, Leeds, LS3 1LY

Cavendish Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Little London & Woodhouse , and the 1029th 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 Cavendish Street (LS3 1LY) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% lower than the Little London & Woodhouse average (246.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cavendish Street (LS3 1LY), the main crime hotspot is near Rutland Mount. Police recorded 288 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.