Total Crime Rate
548.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
301.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harehills Lane area has the highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 64th 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 Harehills Lane (LS9 7BG) in the last 12 months was 548.4 per 1,000 residents and was 231.3% higher than the Gipton & Harehills average (165.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -41.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 112 (≈ 301.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harehills Lane (LS9 7BG), the main crime hotspot is near Back Broughton Terrace. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 70 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 | Shoplifting | Back Broughton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broughton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trafford Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Broughton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seaforth Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Berkeley Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Berkeley Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Broughton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellbrooke Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellbrooke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bellbrooke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Berkeley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Berkeley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Berkeley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bellbrooke Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Compton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B6159 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ruthven View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Broughton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Broughton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Bellbrooke Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cross Bellbrooke Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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