Total Crime Rate
333.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Milan Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 165th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Milan Street (LS8 5JW) in the last 12 months was 333.3 per 1,000 residents and was 96.1% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 175.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 97.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milan Street (LS8 5JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 284 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (79 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Darfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Sandhurst Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Easterly Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Easterly Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Easterly Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Darfield Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darfield Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darfield Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Darfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Darfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Darfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Darfield Crescent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Darfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hovingham Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Darfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Conway Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Milan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Milan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Milan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Milan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back Milan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back Milan Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Milan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luxor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Hovingham Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Sandhurst Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Milan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dorset Road | Under investigation |
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