Crime Rates at Foundry Avenue, Leeds, LS9 6BY

Foundry Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 454th 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 Foundry Avenue (LS9 6BY) in the last 12 months was 193.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 96.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foundry Avenue (LS9 6BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Back Trafford Avenue, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Wilfrids Garth (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.