Total Crime Rate

258.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 258.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 159.2 10/10
  • Public order 27.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Drugs 12.0 9/10
  • Other crime 12.0 10/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle 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

Cardinal Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Beeston & Holbeck , and the 259th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cardinal Avenue (LS11 8HF) in the last 12 months was 258.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% higher than the Beeston & Holbeck average (173.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 189.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 65.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cardinal Avenue (LS11 8HF), the main crime hotspot is near Cardinal Crescent. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cardinal Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parkwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cardinal Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waincliffe Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Waincliffe Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Waincliffe Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parkwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cardinal Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cardinal Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cardinal Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Waincliffe Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardinal Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardinal Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cardinal Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parkwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Park Wood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkwood Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waincliffe Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millshaw Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cardinal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waincliffe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardinal Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cardinal Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardinal Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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