Total Crime Rate

180.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 180.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 71.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 16.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.4 9/10
  • Drugs 10.9 8/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 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

Skinner Lane area has the 61st highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 504th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skinner Lane (LS7 1BF) in the last 12 months was 180.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (196.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 71.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skinner Lane (LS7 1BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cherry Place (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Skinner Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thealby Lawn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thealby Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Brunswick Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Thealby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Byron Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pilot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pilot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Mabgate Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mabgate Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mabgate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mabgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Cross Bell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cross Bell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cross Bell Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cross Bell Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cross Bell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Concord Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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