Crime Rate in Beeston & Holbeck: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Beeston & Holbeck

The total recorded crimes in Beeston & Holbeck, Leeds, UK in July 2025 are around 415 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Beeston & Holbeck crime rate of 4.34 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Beeston & Holbeck, encompassing approximately 95,591 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (170) incidents (-1.73% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (37) incidents (42.31% increase)
  • Public order: (34) incidents (-35.85% decrease)
Beeston & Holbeck Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Police Station with total crimes: 45
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Whitehall with total crimes: 9

How safe is Beeston & Holbeck?

To understand the safety of Beeston & Holbeck, we need to analyze Beeston & Holbeck crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Leeds:

    • In 2024, Beeston & Holbeck reported a higher crime volume than the Leeds average, with 5,137 crimes compared to 4,001. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Beeston & Holbeck witnessed more crimes than 24 out of 32 other areas in the Leeds.

    • In 2023, Beeston & Holbeck experienced a greater number of crimes than the Leeds average, with 5,324 crimes compared to 3,906. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Beeston & Holbeck witnessed more crimes than 27 out of 32 other areas in the Leeds.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Leeds, Beeston & Holbeck has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Beeston & Holbeck Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Beeston & Holbeck has recorded 415 crimes with crime rate of 4.34 ranking 8th out of 32 in the Leeds, UK

In 2024, the total Beeston & Holbeck crimes were 5,137. The crime rate of Beeston & Holbeck in 2024 was 53.74 (year) or 4.48 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Leeds.

In 2023, the total crimes in Beeston & Holbeck were around 5,324 crimes with yearly crime rate of 55.70 (year) or 4.64 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the Leeds.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Beeston & Holbeck)CrimesRank (Beeston & Holbeck)CrimesRank (Beeston & Holbeck)
Little London & Woodhouse1,467 117,639 116,684 1
Hunslet & Riverside1,253 214,539 214,311 2
Gipton & Harehills628 37,048 37,396 3
Killingbeck & Seacroft485 56,628 46,630 4
Burmantofts & Richmond Hill493 45,146 85,311 7
Armley483 65,435 55,618 5
Kirkstall352 105,409 64,391 10
Middleton Park431 75,380 75,218 8
Farnley & Wortley389 94,436 104,489 9
Bramley & Stanningley342 114,061 114,144 11
Temple Newsam209 193,504 143,425 12
Headingley & Hyde Park242 163,623 123,182 16
Pudsey310 123,544 133,406 13
Morley South276 133,133 163,304 14
Chapel Allerton250 142,863 183,103 17
Cross Gates & Whinmoor234 173,272 153,240 15
Morley North249 153,018 173,053 18
Roundhay221 182,145 212,217 20
Rothwell209 202,300 192,400 19
Calverley & Farsley197 222,287 202,095 23
Ardsley & Robin Hood164 251,987 262,157 21
Adel & Wharfedale200 212,001 251,715 27
Weetwood189 232,131 222,112 22
Otley & Yeadon178 242,092 231,824 25
Alwoodley151 271,983 272,022 24
Guiseley & Rawdon149 292,076 241,769 26
Moortown156 261,599 311,434 31
Kippax & Methley133 311,696 301,685 28
Horsforth149 281,957 281,440 30
Wetherby144 301,851 291,616 29
Garforth & Swillington105 321,339 321,302 32
Harewood66 33768 33886 33

Beeston & Holbeck Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 170 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 37 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (173 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (53 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (178 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (52 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (130 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (48 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (157 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (47 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 147 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 38 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (126 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (36 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 176 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 44 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (150 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (45 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (153 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (54 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (150 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (58 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (124 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (49 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 1834 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 152.83 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 178 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2025170
June 2025173
May 2025178
April 2025130
March 2025157
February 2025147
January 2025126
December 2024176
November 2024150
October 2024153
September 2024150
August 2024124

A total of 172 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202517
June 202513
May 202517
April 202512
March 20259
February 202513
January 20256
December 202424
November 202414
October 202423
September 202411
August 202413

A total of 266 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202532
June 202545
May 202523
April 202534
March 202518
February 20256
January 202510
December 20241
November 202420
October 202426
September 202414
August 202437

A total of 343 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.58 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202522
June 202523
May 202540
April 202529
March 202535
February 202526
January 202536
December 202428
November 202423
October 202433
September 202424
August 202424

A total of 158 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202517
June 20256
May 202510
April 202513
March 202513
February 202514
January 202518
December 202411
November 202416
October 202413
September 202415
August 202412

A total of 524 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.67 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202534
June 202553
May 202552
April 202548
March 202547
February 202538
January 202535
December 202444
November 202436
October 202454
September 202434
August 202449

A total of 357 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202537
June 202526
May 202544
April 202515
March 202529
February 202526
January 202526
December 202434
November 202429
October 202427
September 202428
August 202436

A total of 349 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202533
June 202519
May 202545
April 202524
March 202512
February 202516
January 202536
December 202414
November 202413
October 202440
September 202458
August 202439

A total of 349 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202526
June 202522
May 202535
April 202532
March 202531
February 202516
January 202531
December 202437
November 202445
October 202432
September 202422
August 202420

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20252
May 20256
April 20254
February 20253
January 20252
December 20247
September 20245
August 20246

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20258
May 20256
April 20258
March 20257
February 20259
January 20256
December 20244
November 202414
October 20246
September 202411
August 202412

A total of 49 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20254
May 20255
March 20251
February 20253
January 20255
December 20249
November 20244
October 20246
September 20247
August 20242

A total of 63 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20254
May 202511
April 20256
March 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 20245
November 20244
October 20242
September 20245
August 202414

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20254
May 20255
April 20252
March 20253
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20243
October 20241
September 20245
August 20242

High Crime Locations Beeston & Holbeck in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Beeston & Holbeck postcode area is presented below.

1. Police Station (Map)
Total45
Public order12
Drugs11
Violence and sexual offences11
Criminal damage and arson8
Other crime2
Theft from the person1
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total12
Other theft7
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Possession of weapons1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1
3. Whitehall (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Other theft1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting5
Criminal damage and arson1
Robbery1
Vehicle crime1
5. Graingers Way (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences5
Bicycle theft1
Vehicle crime1
6. Park Wood Crescent (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime1
Public order1
7. Cross Flatts Parade (Map)
Total5
Burglary2
Bicycle theft1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Wesley Approach (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
9. Garnet Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
Other crime1
10. Meynell Approach (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

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