Total Crime Rate

58.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 41.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.3 7/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingsway area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 965th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsway (BD11 1ET) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsway (BD11 1ET), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsdale Gardens. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kingsway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kingsdale Avenue Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Winterfell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Winterfell Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kings Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kingsdale Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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