Total Crime Rate
131.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eastwood Lane area has the 29th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 798th 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 Eastwood Lane (LS14 5HQ) in the last 12 months was 131.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 72.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastwood Lane (LS14 5HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Eastwood Lane. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 18 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 | Ash Tree Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swardale Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Templar Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Kite Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Red Kite Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastwood Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastwood Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastwood Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastwood Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastwood Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastwood Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastwood Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastwood Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swardale Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastwood Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Swardale Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Swardale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dennil Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barwick Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dennil Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sandbed Lawns | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swardale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastwood Gardens | Under investigation |
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