Total Crime Rate
1237.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
896.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beckett Street area has the highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 18th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beckett Street (LS9 7TF) in the last 12 months was 1237.5 per 1,000 residents and was 529.8% higher 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 366 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -61.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 449 (≈ 896.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 127.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beckett Street (LS9 7TF), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 367 crimes here, including 268 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gipton & Harehills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bexley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rectory Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shakespeare Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoney Rock Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chapman Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapman Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapman Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapman Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapman Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapman Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapman Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chapman Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chapman Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chapman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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