Total Crime Rate
45.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barncroft Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 711th 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 Barncroft Drive (LS14 1BG) in the last 12 months was 45.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average (169.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barncroft Drive (LS14 1BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boggart Hill Drive, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Rein (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gipton & Harehills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barncroft Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boggart Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barncroft Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barncroft Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boggart Hill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barncroft Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boggart Hill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barncroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Barncroft Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barncroft Grange | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barncroft Grange | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barncroft Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rein | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rein | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rein | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Rein | Under investigation |
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