Total Crime Rate

119.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Other crime 10.8 10/10
  • Public order 10.8 7/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lea Park Croft area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Middleton Park , and the 895th highest 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 Lea Park Croft (LS10 4RQ) in the last 12 months was 119.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% lower than the Middleton Park average (129.3 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 65.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lea Park Croft (LS10 4RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kensington Way, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highlands Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lea Park Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Highlands Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Middlecroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensington Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kensington Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kensington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highlands Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lea Park Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lea Park Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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