Total Crime Rate

234.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 234.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 96.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 87.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.8 9/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Cross Flatts Avenue area has the 61st highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 329th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cross Flatts Avenue (LS11 7BQ) in the last 12 months was 234.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (405.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 96.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cross Flatts Avenue (LS11 7BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Back Mafeking Mount. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cross Flatts Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marsden Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harlech Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Mafeking Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Back Stratford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Stratford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Back Stratford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Stratford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Stratford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Stratford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Harlech Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Mafeking Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Harlech Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maud Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Maud Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maud Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maud Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Harlech Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Belvedere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Mafeking Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harlech Grove —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Mafeking Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Preston Parade Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Stratford Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barkly Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barkly Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Dalton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Barkly Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Preston Parade Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Preston Parade Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

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