Total Crime Rate
163.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Street Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Harewood , and the 588th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Street Lane (LS8 1DF) in the last 12 months was 163.6 per 1,000 residents and was 271.7% higher than the Harewood average (44.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 59.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 180.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Street Lane (LS8 1DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Cottages, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Devonshire Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Cottages | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Cottages | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Cottages | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park Villa Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Villa Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Stanley Drive | Under investigation |
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