Total Crime Rate

292.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 292.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.5 10/10
  • Burglary 49.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.2 9/10
  • Public order 33.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Robbery 16.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 16.6 6/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

White Laithe Croft area has the 6th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 195th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around White Laithe Croft (LS14 2EL) in the last 12 months was 292.8 per 1,000 residents and was 123.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 160.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 113.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around White Laithe Croft (LS14 2EL), the main crime hotspot is near Garth Willow Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in White Laithe Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Laithe Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Laithe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs White Laithe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Garth Willow Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Garth Willow Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garth Willow Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary White Laithe Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Laithe Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garth Willow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garth Willow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Garth Willow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary White Laithe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Laithe Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime White Laithe Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Red Hall Croft —
Sep 2025Drugs Red Hall Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Hall Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Hall Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coal Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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