Total Crime Rate
117.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cross Flatts Avenue area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 883rd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cross Flatts Avenue (LS11 7NF) in the last 12 months was 117.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (405.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 57.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cross Flatts Avenue (LS11 7NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harlech Grove, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Stratford Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Harlech Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Stratford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harlech Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Flatts Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sefton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harlech Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Preston Parade | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harlech Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sefton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stratford Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Back Stratford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Stratford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Stratford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harlech Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Stratford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Parade | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Stratford Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Preston Parade | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marsden Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barkly Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barkly Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back Parkfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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