Crime Rates at Whincover Road, Leeds, LS12 5JR

Whincover Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 879th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whincover Road (LS12 5JR) in the last 12 months was 121.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whincover Road (LS12 5JR), the main crime hotspot is near Butterbowl Gardens. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.