Crime Rates at Dewsbury Road, Leeds, LS11 8LL

Dewsbury Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 871st 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 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% lower than the Morley North average (83.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -98.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dewsbury Road (LS11 8LL), the main crime hotspot is near Millshaw Road. Police recorded 674 crimes here, including 156 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.