Total Crime Rate

49.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 49.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 31.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

York Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Killingbeck & Seacroft , and the 802nd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around York Road (LS14 6HL) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower than the Killingbeck & Seacroft average (173.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (LS14 6HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maryfield Crescent, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairfax Close (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in York Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Inglewood Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Maryfield Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Thornfield Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornfield Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Thornfield Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Croftside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fairfax Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fairfax Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sandway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandway Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cross Gates Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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