Total Crime Rate

56.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 34.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Western Mount area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 935th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Western Mount (LS12 4SU) in the last 12 months was 56.6 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Western Mount (LS12 4SU), the main crime hotspot is near Greenside Walk. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Western Mount area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dixon Lane Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Western Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Green Hill Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fawcett Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leysholme Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Leysholme Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Green Top Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Green Top Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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