Total Crime Rate
86.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Penfield Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 1214th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Penfield Road (BD11 1DJ) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.2% higher than the Morley North average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Penfield Road (BD11 1DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dale View, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kings Croft (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Morley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorside Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Midwinter Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wakefield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dahlia Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dahlia Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Moorside Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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