Total Crime Rate

114.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.4 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 114.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 71.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.9 9/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eastwood Lane area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 897th 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 Eastwood Lane (LS14 5HS) in the last 12 months was 114.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastwood Lane (LS14 5HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eastwood Lane, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dennil Crescent (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Eastwood Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swarcliffe Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swardale Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swardale Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Tree Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barwick Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swardale Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodview Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodview Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dennil Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dennil Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swardale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swardale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Elmet Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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