Total Crime Rate
220.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
156.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026York Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 379th 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 York Road (LS15 4NA) in the last 12 months was 220.0 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% higher 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 156.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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