Crime Rates at Kirkstall Lane, Leeds, LS6 3DP

Kirkstall Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Headingley & Hyde Park , and the 512th 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 Kirkstall Lane (LS6 3DP) in the last 12 months was 180.9 per 1,000 residents and was 107.4% higher than the Headingley & Hyde Park average (87.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 78.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkstall Lane (LS6 3DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel Terrace, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newport Crescent (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.