Total Crime Rate
56.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitehall Road area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 910th 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 Whitehall Road (LS12 6JS) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 87.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitehall Road (LS12 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Low Moorside Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Morley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Low Moorside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wolley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coach Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forge Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coach Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Barkers Well Gate | Under investigation |
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