Total Crime Rate
5.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leeds Road area has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Harlow & St. Georges , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leeds Road (HG2 8BQ) in the last 12 months was 5.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% lower than the Harlow & St. Georges average (34.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Leeds Road (HG2 8BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langcliffe Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harlow & St. Georges| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Philippa'S Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kenilworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wensley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wensley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langcliffe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mount Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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