Total Crime Rate
163.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gamble Hill Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Farnley & Wortley , and the 602nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gamble Hill Drive (LS13 4JJ) in the last 12 months was 163.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.5% higher than the Farnley & Wortley average (130.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 118.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gamble Hill Drive (LS13 4JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Gamble Hill View. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Farnley & Wortley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensthorpe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gamble Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensthorpe Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Queensthorpe Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queensthorpe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensthorpe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensthorpe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Water Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Water Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenthorpe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenthorpe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Marwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gamble Hill Lawn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gamble Hill Lawn | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gamble Hill Lawn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gamble Hill Lawn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greenthorpe Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenthorpe Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Greenthorpe Walk | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gamble Hill View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gamble Hill View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gamble Hill View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gamble Hill View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gamble Hill Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gamble Hill Close | — |
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