Total Crime Rate

80.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 80.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 11.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.0 9/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Other theft 7.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 Lane area has the 49th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 1261st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kirkstall Lane (LS5 3LF) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkstall Lane (LS5 3LF), 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 Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eden Road
Apr 2026Robbery Langdale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Back Langdale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Boston Exchange Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Back Langdale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langdale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Eden Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdale Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abbey Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abbey Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Eden Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Ann'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langdale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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