Total Crime Rate

87.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 87.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.3 6/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Jennie Blackamore Way area has the 49th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 1169th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jennie Blackamore Way (LS15 8FT) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% lower than the Cross Gates & Whinmoor average (131.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jennie Blackamore Way (LS15 8FT), the main crime hotspot is near Edith Sykes Drive. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Jennie Blackamore Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfair Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Euston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penda'S Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penda'S Drive
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Penda'S Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penda'S Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penda'S Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penda'S Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Euston Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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