Total Crime Rate
208.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Darfield Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 406th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Darfield Road (LS8 5DQ) in the last 12 months was 208.5 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 123.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darfield Road (LS8 5DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 284 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Broughton Terrace (88 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Ashton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Compton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Compton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Conway View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Conway View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conway View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Back Broughton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Compton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Compton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Compton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broughton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Broughton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broughton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Compton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Compton Row | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Conway Mount | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Conway Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Conway Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Conway Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back Ashton Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Drive | Under investigation |
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