Crime Statistics for Mill Shaw, Leeds, Leeds, 2025

Is Mill Shaw rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for January 2025. There were a total of 256 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Mill Shaw, 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	98
Shoplifting	37
Public Order	33
Criminal Damage Arson	25
Other Theft	15
Drugs	15
Other Crime	8
Burglary	7
Vehicle Crime	6
Possession Of Weapons	5
Theft From The Person	3
Anti Social Behaviour	3
Bicycle Theft	1
All Crime	256

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2025

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Mill Shaw. 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 Mill Shaw

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Holbeck (1.39 miles)	595
Beeston Hill (0.88 miles)	487
Green Side (1.39 miles)	318
Beeston Park Side (0.88 miles)	307
Daisy Hill (1.76 miles)	291
Churwell (0.88 miles)	257
Beeston	256
Mill Shaw	256
Far Royds (1.39 miles)	111
Beeston Royds (1.24 miles)	55

Where are the most violent places near Mill Shaw?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Holbeck	251
Beeston Hill	215
Green Side	143
Beeston Park Side	141
Beeston	98
Mill Shaw	98
Daisy Hill	91
Churwell	75
Far Royds	54
Beeston Royds	25

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Mill Shaw?

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 Mill Shaw 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 Mill Shaw compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Mill Shaw and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Mill Shaw is ranked #2.

#	Ward	Score
1	Armley	96
2	Middleton Park	89
3	Beeston & Holbeck	88
4	Farnley & Wortley	87
5	Chapel Allerton	86
6	Hunslet & Riverside	83
7	Little London & Woodhouse	81
8	Headingley & Hyde Park	77
9	Rothwell	66
10	Morley South	65
11	Ardsley & Robin Hood	62

Which road in Mill Shaw has the highest level of crime?

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