Total Crime Rate
136.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bayswater Place area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 746th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bayswater Place (LS8 5LS) in the last 12 months was 136.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% lower 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bayswater Place (LS8 5LS), 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lascelles View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conway View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bexley View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bexley View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Conway View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Ashton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Ashton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conway View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Conway View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elford Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elford Place West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elford Place West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elford Place West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bexley View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bexley View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elford Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bexley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway View | Under investigation |
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