Total Crime Rate
124.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whinmoor Crescent area has the 31st highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 849th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whinmoor Crescent (LS14 1AG) in the last 12 months was 124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% lower than the Cross Gates & Whinmoor average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whinmoor Crescent (LS14 1AG), the main crime hotspot is near Monkswood Green. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cross Gates & Whinmoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kingsmead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Monkswood Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kingsmead Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsmead Drive | — |
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