Total Crime Rate
58.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Gardens area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 938th 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 Church Gardens (BD11 1NF) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 171.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Gardens (BD11 1NF), the main crime hotspot is near Links Way. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Morley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lumb Hall Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dahlia Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dahlia Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Driftholme Road | Under investigation |
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