Total Crime Rate

232.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

99.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 232.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 99.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.4 9/10
  • Other theft 21.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Burglary 16.6 10/10
  • Drugs 16.6 9/10
  • Robbery 9.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ashton Terrace area has the 19th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 334th 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 Ashton Terrace (LS8 5BU) in the last 12 months was 232.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 99.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashton Terrace (LS8 5BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conway View, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Milan Street (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ashton Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harehills Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ashton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Sandhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Sandhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Sandhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ashton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashton Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Ashton Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ashley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bexley View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Darfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Darfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bexley View
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bexley View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Bexley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bexley View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bexley View Under investigation

Data Sources

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