Total Crime Rate
531.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norman Row area has the 5th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 69th 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 Norman Row (LS5 3JL) in the last 12 months was 531.3 per 1,000 residents and was 256.4% higher than the Kirkstall average (149.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 168.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 637.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norman Row (LS5 3JL), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 25 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 | Vehicle crime | Church Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abbey Light Railway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Abbey Light Railway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Morris View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Savins Mill Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Savins Mill Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Savins Mill Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Savins Mill Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Savins Mill Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Savins Mill Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | De Lacy Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Savins Mill Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glebe Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodbridge Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodbridge Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hesketh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Norman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glebe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glebe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glebe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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