Total Crime Rate

250.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

95.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 250.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 95.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 56.5 10/10
  • Burglary 24.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.2 9/10
  • Drugs 17.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.1 8/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bayswater Place area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 280th 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 Bayswater Place (LS8 5LR) in the last 12 months was 250.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% higher than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (196.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 95.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bayswater Place (LS8 5LR), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 300 crimes here, including 224 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bayswater Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spencer Mount
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Banstead Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Edgware View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Louis Le Prince Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Louis Le Prince Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Louis Le Prince Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Louis Le Prince Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elford Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cross Banstead Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgware Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elford Place East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elford Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation

Data Sources

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