Crime Rates at Rochester Terrace, Leeds, LS6 3DF

Rochester Terrace area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Headingley & Hyde Park , and the 489th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rochester Terrace (LS6 3DF) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rochester Terrace (LS6 3DF), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.