Total Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 166.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.1 9/10
  • Other crime 14.4 10/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stanks Drive area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 589th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stanks Drive (LS14 5EE) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 74.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanks Drive (LS14 5EE), the main crime hotspot is near Whinmoor Way. Police recorded 288 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stanks Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Gabriel Court
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Langbar Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Langbar Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langbar Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langbar Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Gabriel Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Gabriel Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brayton Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Tree Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Tree Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Benedict Mews
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langbar Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langbar Mews
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fawdon Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brayton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pennwell Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Brayton Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Brayton Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Whinmoor Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Langbar Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

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