Total Crime Rate

206.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 206.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 51.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Other theft 18.2 9/10
  • Public order 18.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.2 10/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Meanwood Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 412th 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 Meanwood Road (LS6 4AY) in the last 12 months was 206.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% higher than the Kirkstall average (149.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -91.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -91.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meanwood Road (LS6 4AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green View (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Meanwood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Gordon View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Memorial Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gordon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bentley Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Memorial Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Back Monk Bridge Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Memorial Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Memorial Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Authorpe Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Authorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Highbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Gordon View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Gordon View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gordon View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Green View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Pond Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stonegate Farm Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Paddock Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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