Total Crime Rate

156.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.3 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 156.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.5 10/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Robbery 1.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Beech Grove area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 627th 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 Beech Grove (LS8 3BF) in the last 12 months was 156.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.7% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average (165.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beech Grove (LS8 3BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Briarsdale Mews, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawrence Walk (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beech Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thorn Cross Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorn Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorn Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Briarsdale Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Briarsdale Mews
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briarsdale Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lawrence Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Briarsdale Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Foundry Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Gipton Gate East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorn Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorn Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simmons Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Easterly View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simmons Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorn Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amberton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moynihan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amberton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Amberton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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