Total Crime Rate

123.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 123.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.6 10/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kentmere Avenue area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Killingbeck & Seacroft , and the 831st 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 Kentmere Avenue (LS14 1BL) in the last 12 months was 123.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower than the Killingbeck & Seacroft average (173.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 70.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kentmere Avenue (LS14 1BL), the main crime hotspot is near Ramshead Crescent. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kentmere Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barncroft Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kentmere Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ramshead Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramshead Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Ramshead Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Monkswood Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Monkswood Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monkswood Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Barncroft Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Ramshead Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barncroft Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barncroft Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Barncroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barncroft Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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