Total Crime Rate
719.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bodley Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 48th 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 Bodley Terrace (LS4 2BE) in the last 12 months was 719.5 per 1,000 residents and was 382.7% higher than the Kirkstall average (149.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 348.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bodley Terrace (LS4 2BE), the main crime hotspot is near Walter Street. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kirkstall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Kirkstall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kirkstall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Kirkstall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Kirkstall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennox Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennox Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lennox Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lennox Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Walter Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walter Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Walter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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