Total Crime Rate

52.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.8 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 52.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 41.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Petersfield Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Middleton Park , and the 865th 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 Petersfield Avenue (LS10 3PF) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Middleton Park average (135.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Petersfield Avenue (LS10 3PF), the main crime hotspot is near Windmill Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Petersfield Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petersfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Elmton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Broom Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Cross Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Broom Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aberfield Gate —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aberfield Crest Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Aberfield Crest Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Winrose Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberfield Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winrose Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orion Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhall Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhall Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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