Total Crime Rate
80.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingswear Glen area has the 55th highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 1245th lowest 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 Kingswear Glen (LS15 8LT) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kingswear Glen (LS15 8LT), the main crime hotspot is near Edith Sykes Drive. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cross Gates & Whinmoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingswear Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lulworth Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Sykes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edith Sykes Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amelia Stewart Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingswear Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Amelia Stewart Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Amelia Stewart Lane | Under investigation |
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