Total Crime Rate
72.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moorside Vale area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 1164th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moorside Vale (BD11 1DW) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% lower than the Morley North average (83.4 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorside Vale (BD11 1DW), the main crime hotspot is near Margetson Road. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Winterfell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Margetson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Farnley View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Margetson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Margetson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Margetson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Margetson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Margetson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moorside View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moorside View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kings Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Winterfell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dale View | Under investigation |
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