Total Crime Rate

226.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

124.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 226.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 124.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.3 10/10
  • Other theft 22.6 10/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Whinmoor Way area has the 13th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 356th 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 Whinmoor Way (LS14 5BD) in the last 12 months was 226.0 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 124.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whinmoor Way (LS14 5BD), 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 Whinmoor Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langbar Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Benedict Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farndale Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whinmoor Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langbar Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Langbar Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Langbar Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farndale Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Langbar Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whinmoor Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Langbar Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whinmoor Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Whinmoor Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sledmere Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farndale Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langbar Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langbar Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Whinmoor Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Langbar Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swarcliffe Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brayton Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sledmere Garth Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodview Mews Under investigation
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Data Sources

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