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April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in LS4: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

LS4 recorded 190 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 5.3 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 25.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 13.1% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

  • monitoring52.14 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment190 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 13.1% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

190
trending_up +7.3% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

52.14per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

309

Within LS4 district

Leeds

35,849

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Supermarket Map
total: 27 Shoplifting: 18 Violence and sexual offences: 3
27
Cross Evanston Avenue Map
total: 15 Shoplifting: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 2
15
Chiswick Street Map
total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Theft from the person: 2
9
Vinery Road Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1
7
Petrol Station Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 5 Drugs: 1
7
St Ann'S Square Map
total: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Other crime: 2
6
Petrol Station Map
total: 6 Other theft: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
6
Back Greenhow Walk Map
total: 5 Bicycle theft: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
Savins Mill Way Map
total: 5 Shoplifting: 2 Bicycle theft: 1
5
Bridge Road Map
total: 4 Shoplifting: 4
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Crime Breakdown

April 2026
190 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
48
25.3%
Shoplifting
39
20.5%
Vehicle Crime
25
13.2%
Anti-social Behaviour
15
7.9%
Other Theft
15
7.9%
Public Order
10
5.3%
Burglary
8
4.2%
Robbery
7
3.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
6
3.2%
Bicycle Theft
6
3.2%
Drug Offences
4
2.1%
Other Crime
3
1.6%
Weapons Possession
2
1.1%
Theft from Person
2
1.1%

Crime Analysis: LS4

Violence & Sexual Offences makes up the largest share of crime in LS4 at 25.3%. Shoplifting (20.5%) and Vehicle Crime (13.2%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in LS4 has risen sharply — by 13.1%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for LS4 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 +7.3%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +13.1%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.2%

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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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