Total Crime Rate

59.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · 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 55th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 960th 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 Austhorpe Road (LS15 8EF) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% lower than the Cross Gates & Whinmoor average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Austhorpe Road (LS15 8EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Croftdale Grove, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Railway Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Austhorpe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Amelia Stewart Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amelia Stewart Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Amelia Stewart Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kingswear Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Penda'S Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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