Total Crime Rate
280.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alston Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Killingbeck & Seacroft , and the 210th 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 Alston Lane (LS14 6BR) in the last 12 months was 280.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% higher than the Killingbeck & Seacroft average (183.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 65 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 172.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alston Lane (LS14 6BR), the main crime hotspot is near Studfold View. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Killingbeck & Seacroft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maryfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelwith Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Phoenix Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bridle Path Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ironwood Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moresdale Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moresdale Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moresdale Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mardale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tarnside Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarnside Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarnside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarnside Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironwood Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ironwood Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ironwood Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maryfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Phoenix Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Phoenix Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maryfield Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Croftside Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfax Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Maryfield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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