Total Crime Rate
334.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Courtyards area has the 4th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 161st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Courtyards (LS14 2LB) in the last 12 months was 334.7 per 1,000 residents and was 155.6% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 200.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Courtyards (LS14 2LB), the main crime hotspot is near Naburn Drive. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cross Gates & Whinmoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naburn Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Naburn Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Courtyards | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ring Road (Seacroft) | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ring Road (Seacroft) | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Naburn Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Naburn Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naburn Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Naburn Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Naburn Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naburn Place | Awaiting court outcome |
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