Total Crime Rate

279.2 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 279.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 42.4 10/10
  • Burglary 31.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.7 10/10
  • Other theft 21.2 10/10
  • Drugs 17.7 10/10
  • Other crime 14.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.1 8/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Bayswater Place area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 212th 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 279.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% higher than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 102.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bayswater Place (LS8 5LR), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 331 crimes here, including 226 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
Sep 2025Robbery Bayswater Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elford Place West
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elford Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Elford Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Whitfield Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bayswater Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Terrace Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bexley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bexley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Gathorne Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bayswater Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gathorne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gathorne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicars Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bexley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Roseville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gledhow Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Gledhow Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Back Gathorne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bayswater Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cross Roseville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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