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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in LS19: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

LS19 recorded 199 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 30.2% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 27.6% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring68.25 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment199 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 27.6% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

199
trending_up +43.2% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

68.25per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

847

Within LS19 district

Leeds

28,775

Estimated population

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Live Points
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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Shaw Leys Map
total: 26 Shoplifting: 19 Robbery: 3
26
Shopping Area Map
total: 19 Shoplifting: 19
19
Supermarket Map
total: 14 Shoplifting: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 1
14
Greenlea Avenue Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other theft: 2
7
Harper Lane Map
total: 6 Other theft: 3 Shoplifting: 2
6
New Road Map
total: 6 Bicycle theft: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
6
Carlton Mount Map
total: 6 Drugs: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
6
Raywood Close Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
Coppice Wood Avenue Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Public order: 1
4
Kirklands Close Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other theft: 1
4

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
199 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
60
30.2%
Shoplifting
54
27.1%
Other Theft
21
10.6%
Anti-social Behaviour
16
8.0%
Public Order
14
7.0%
Vehicle Crime
7
3.5%
Bicycle Theft
5
2.5%
Robbery
5
2.5%
Drug Offences
5
2.5%
Other Crime
4
2.0%
Criminal Damage & Arson
4
2.0%
Burglary
2
1.0%
Weapons Possession
2
1.0%

Crime Analysis: LS19

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in LS19 at 30.2%. Shoplifting (27.1%) and Other Theft (10.6%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in LS19 has risen sharply — by 27.6%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for LS19 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +43.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +27.6%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +2.2%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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