Total Crime Rate

86.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 86.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 18.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 15.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.2 2/10
  • 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
  • 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

Farnham Close area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 1183rd 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 Farnham Close (LS14 2HS) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.3% 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 Shoplifting with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farnham Close (LS14 2HS), the main crime hotspot is near Red Hall Approach. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Farnham Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Hall Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hathaway Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farnham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Hall Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Hall Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson White Laithe Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Hall Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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