Total Crime Rate

91.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.0 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 91.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 74.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.0 9/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Brayton Walk area has the 45th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 1120th 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 Brayton Walk (LS14 5BA) in the last 12 months was 91.7 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 74.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brayton Walk (LS14 5BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whinmoor Way, where police recorded 215 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farndale Place (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brayton Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Whinmoor Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sledmere Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whinmoor Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whinmoor Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whinmoor Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sledmere Garth Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farndale Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherburn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Whinmoor Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Langbar Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Farndale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sledmere Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Langbar Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swarcliffe Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherburn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherburn Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Mill Green Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sledmere Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodview Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farndale Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brayton Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brayton Approach Under investigation

Data Sources

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