Total Crime Rate

109.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.5 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 109.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 Crescent area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 935th 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 Crescent (LS8 5QG) in the last 12 months was 109.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bayswater Crescent (LS8 5QG), the main crime hotspot is near Conway View. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bayswater Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elford Place West Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Elford Place West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elford Place West
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Bexley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conway View Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conway View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Conway View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Conway View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elford Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bayswater Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Edgware Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conway View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bayswater Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bexley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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