Total Crime Rate

181.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 181.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Other theft 23.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Public order 19.1 9/10
  • Burglary 14.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • 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
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

Baildon Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 511th 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 Baildon Close (LS14 2AS) in the last 12 months was 181.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% higher 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 , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 81.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baildon Close (LS14 2AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Naburn View (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Cross Gates & Whinmoor

Crime Over Time in Baildon Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sledmere Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Naburn View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Naburn View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naburn View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naburn View Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naburn View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naburn View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Naburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Naburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Naburn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Hebden Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sherburn Walk
Sep 2025Burglary Baildon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Baildon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baildon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Baildon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Alder Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherburn Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Farndale Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Naburn View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Green Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hebden Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hebden Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hebden Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hebden Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hebden Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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