Crime Rates at Dewsbury Road, Leeds, LS11 8LL

Dewsbury Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 343rd 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 Dewsbury Road (LS11 8LL) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% lower than the Morley North average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -97.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dewsbury Road (LS11 8LL), the main crime hotspot is near Millshaw Road. Police recorded 687 crimes here, including 154 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.