Total Crime Rate

49.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 49.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.4 5/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Marsett Way area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 801st 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 Marsett Way (LS14 2DN) in the last 12 months was 49.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marsett Way (LS14 2DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Garth Willow Avenue, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garth Willow Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marsett Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Litton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garth Willow Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson White Laithe Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlemoor Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hathaway Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Coal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Garth Willow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garth Willow Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Hall Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Laith Avenue
Apr 2026Burglary Garth Willow Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Garth Willow Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodland Chase

Data Sources

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