Crime Statistics for Beeston Hill, Leeds, Leeds, 2024

There were a total of 579 street level crime incidents in Beeston Hill in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Beeston Hill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	231
Public Order	59
Criminal Damage Arson	53
Drugs	51
Other Theft	38
Vehicle Crime	37
Anti Social Behaviour	36
Other Crime	22
Shoplifting	17
Burglary	11
Possession Of Weapons	8
Robbery	7
Theft From The Person	6
Bicycle Theft	3
All Crime	579

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Beeston Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Beeston Hill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Beeston Hill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Beeston Hill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Knowsthorpe (1.39 miles)	644
Holbeck (0.62 miles)	628
Beeston Hill	579
Armley (1.75 miles)	430
Green Side (1.39 miles)	345
Beeston (0.88 miles)	338
Mill Shaw (0.88 miles)	338
Beeston Park Side (1.24 miles)	281
Belle Isle (1.75 miles)	281
Churwell (1.75 miles)	255

Where are the most violent places near Beeston Hill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Beeston Hill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Holbeck	235
Beeston Hill	231
Knowsthorpe	221
Armley	182
Green Side	138
Belle Isle	123
Beeston	118
Mill Shaw	118
Beeston Park Side	94
Churwell	81

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Beeston Hill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Beeston Hill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Beeston Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Beeston Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Beeston Hill is ranked #4.

#	Ward	Score
1	Gipton & Harehills	96
2	Armley	96
3	Middleton Park	89
4	Beeston & Holbeck	88
5	Farnley & Wortley	87
6	Chapel Allerton	86
7	Hunslet & Riverside	83
8	Little London & Woodhouse	81
9	Headingley & Hyde Park	77
10	Morley South	65
11	Ardsley & Robin Hood	62

Which road in Beeston Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Beeston Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.