Total Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pendas Walk area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 499th 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 Pendas Walk (LS15 8HG) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% 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 Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pendas Walk (LS15 8HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penda'S Grove, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Penda'S Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cross Gates & Whinmoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grafton Villa'S | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Penda'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kelmscott Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kelmscott Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penda'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Penda'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penda'S Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penda'S Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penda'S Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelmscott Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kelmscott Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kelmscott Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Close | Under investigation |
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