Total Crime Rate

1192.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1192.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 342.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 225.4 10/10
  • Public order 159.6 10/10
  • Burglary 117.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 61.0 10/10
  • Other theft 61.0 10/10
  • Other crime 42.3 10/10
  • Robbery 42.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 14.1 9/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Austhorpe Road area has the highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 21st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Austhorpe Road (LS15 8BA) in the last 12 months was 1192.5 per 1,000 residents and was 810.5% 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 Shoplifting with 73 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 91 (≈ 427.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Austhorpe Road (LS15 8BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Austhorpe Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Austhorpe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person East View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Silkstone Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kennerleigh Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beulah Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beulah Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beulah Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manston Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Marshall Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Back Marshall Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Manston Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Manston Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Manston Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manston Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Austhorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austhorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manston Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austhorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Station Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Tranquility Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tranquility Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Tranquility Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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