Total Crime Rate
11.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dib Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 81st 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 Dib Lane (LS8 3AY) in the last 12 months was 11.8 per 1,000 residents and was 93.1% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average (169.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Dib Lane (LS8 3AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Way, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmete Mount (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gipton & Harehills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmete Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmete Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | North Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dib Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dib Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grange Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | North Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmete Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmete Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | North Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fearnville Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asket Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fox Wood Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asket Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmete Mount | Under investigation |
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