Total Crime Rate
271.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
160.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Conway Terrace area has the 10th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 232nd 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 Terrace (LS8 5JA) in the last 12 months was 271.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 160.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Conway Terrace (LS8 5JA), 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 | Conway Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Darfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ashley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ashley Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ashley Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ashton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ashley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bexley View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ashton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Sandhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lascelles Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lowther Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lowther Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lowther Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowther Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Sandhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Sandhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Ashton Place | Under investigation |
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