Total Crime Rate
84.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Middle Moor area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 1205th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Middle Moor (LS14 2DW) in the last 12 months was 84.5 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middle Moor (LS14 2DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 42 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Garth Willow Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Garth Willow Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Laith Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Garth Willow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | White Laithe Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Litton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Garth Willow Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlemoor | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Hall Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hathaway Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coal Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Garth Willow Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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