Total Crime Rate
170.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
101.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Austhorpe Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 546th 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 Austhorpe Road (LS15 8DZ) in the last 12 months was 170.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 101.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Austhorpe Road (LS15 8DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Austhorpe Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tranquility Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Manston Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marshall Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beulah Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Beulah Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Beulah Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | North Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tranquility | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tranquility Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tranquility Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tranquility Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marshall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tranquility Walk | — |
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