Total Crime Rate
67.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whinmoor Crescent area has the 62nd lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 1092nd 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 Whinmoor Crescent (LS14 1EG) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Cross Gates & Whinmoor average (131.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whinmoor Crescent (LS14 1EG), the main crime hotspot is near Red Hall Approach. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Hall Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ringwood Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farnham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodland Chase | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Hall Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Hall Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Hall Court | Under investigation |
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