Total Crime Rate

20.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 20.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 20.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Pendas Way area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 257th 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 Way (LS15 8HP) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pendas Way (LS15 8HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Penda'S Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shield Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pendas Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Euston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grafton Villa'S Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Euston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Penda'S Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Penda'S Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penda'S Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mail Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penda'S Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Penda'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penda'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mayfair Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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