Total Crime Rate

44.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 12.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kirkstall Hill area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 714th 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 Kirkstall Hill (LS4 2SY) in the last 12 months was 44.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Kirkstall average (135.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkstall Hill (LS4 2SY), the main crime hotspot is near Langdale Terrace. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kirkstall Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Ann'S Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Ann'S Square —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burley Wood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Ann'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdale Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Langdale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Eden Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langdale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Eden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langdale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime St Ann'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime St Ann'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Ann'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Ann'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Ann'S Square —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Argie Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Argie Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St Ann'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Boston Exchange Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Burley Wood Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Burley Wood Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodside View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burley Wood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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