Total Crime Rate

122.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 122.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 77.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

White Laithe Gardens area has the 30th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 834th 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 White Laithe Gardens (LS14 2EW) in the last 12 months was 122.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around White Laithe Gardens (LS14 2EW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in White Laithe Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Laith Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order White Laithe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Laithe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawthorn Mews —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawthorn Mews —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Naburn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Naburn Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson White Laithe Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Naburn Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Garth Willow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garth Willow Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garth Willow Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchfields Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchfields Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson White Laithe Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
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 Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Litton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Naburn Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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