Total Crime Rate

333.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 333.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 118.5 10/10
  • Public order 51.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 49.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.6 10/10
  • Drugs 17.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Other crime 9.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 7.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Milan 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.

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Crime Over Time in Milan Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ashton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Darfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Back Sandhurst Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Easterly Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Easterly Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Easterly Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Darfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Darfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Darfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Darfield Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Darfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hovingham Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Darfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conway Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Conway Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Milan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Milan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Milan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Milan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Back Milan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Back Milan Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Milan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Luxor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Back Hovingham Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Back Sandhurst Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Milan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Dorset Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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