Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 125.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.9 9/10
  • Other theft 22.4 10/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Thorn Walk area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 848th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thorn Walk (LS8 3LP) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average (169.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 73.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorn Walk (LS8 3LP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thorn Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gipton Gate East
Sep 2025Drugs Gipton Gate East Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gipton Gate East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oaklands Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lawrence Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oaklands Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft North Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Oak Tree Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Oak Tree Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Oak Tree Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Tree Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Tree Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft North Farm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorn Cross Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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