Total Crime Rate
42.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Waincliffe Place area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Beeston & Holbeck , and the 661st 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 Waincliffe Place (LS11 8HT) in the last 12 months was 42.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% lower than the Beeston & Holbeck average (174.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waincliffe Place (LS11 8HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorhouse Avenue (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cardinal Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moorhouse Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waincliffe Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhouse Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhouse Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moorhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhouse Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waincliffe Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardinal Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardinal Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cardinal Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redhall Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redhall Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Redhall Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Waincliffe Garth | Under investigation |
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