Total Crime Rate

89.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 89.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 30.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Shoplifting 12.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hessle Place area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Headingley & Hyde Park , and the 1150th 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 Hessle Place (LS6 1EU) in the last 12 months was 89.5 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% lower than the Headingley & Hyde Park average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hessle Place (LS6 1EU), the main crime hotspot is near Royal Park Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hessle Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Brudenell Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Brudenell Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ebor Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Brudenell Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Back Brudenell Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime King'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hopewell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Back Thornville Row Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thornville Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Hessle Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopewell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Regent Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopewell Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hopewell Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Back Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Ash Grove
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hopewell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hopewell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hall Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Regent Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Regent Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wrangthorn Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Brudenell Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brudenell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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