Total Crime Rate
80.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kirkstall 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Langdale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Back Langdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Boston Exchange Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Langdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langdale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Eden Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Abbey Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Abbey Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Eden Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Ann'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langdale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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