Total Crime Rate

50.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 50.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.5 6/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ring Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 806th 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 Ring Road (LS14 1AT) in the last 12 months was 50.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ring Road (LS14 1AT), the main crime hotspot is near Monkswood Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ring Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsmead Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Monkswood Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dutton Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Kingsmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dutton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Monkswood Close —
Sep 2025Robbery Monkswood Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kingsmead Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Monkswood Rise Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Monkswood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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