Total Crime Rate
141.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Back Broomfield Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Headingley & Hyde Park , and the 718th 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 Back Broomfield Crescent (LS6 3BP) in the last 12 months was 141.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 225.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Back Broomfield Crescent (LS6 3BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Granby Street, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cross Granby Terrace (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Michael'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Michael'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Granby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Granby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Granby Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Granby Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Michael'S Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bainbrigge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broomfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bennett Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Grunberg Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broomfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Michael'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Granby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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