Total Crime Rate
188.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
96.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Village Terrace area has the 18th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 465th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Village Terrace (LS4 2NU) in the last 12 months was 188.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% higher than the Kirkstall average (135.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 96.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Village Terrace (LS4 2NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vinery Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conference/Exhibition Centre (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Village Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Matthias' Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beechwood Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Newport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Newport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Newport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Village Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beechwood Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Newport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Newport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Graham View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Park View Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beechwood Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Village Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Village Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Newport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Newport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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