Total Crime Rate
267.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
154.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Conway Place area has the 11th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 233rd 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 Conway Place (LS8 5HT) in the last 12 months was 267.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 154.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Conway Place (LS8 5HT), 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Sandhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bexley View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Florence Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harehills Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bexley View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bexley View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Milan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bexley View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bexley View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Florence Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Milan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lascelles Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Florence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Florence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Darfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashton View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Banstead Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Banstead Street East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lascelles Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Back Milan Road | Local resolution |
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