Crime Rates at Monkswood Avenue, Leeds, LS14 1DQ

Monkswood Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Killingbeck & Seacroft , and the 1045th 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 Monkswood Avenue (LS14 1DQ) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Killingbeck & Seacroft average (183.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monkswood Avenue (LS14 1DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ramshead Crescent. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.