Total Crime Rate
32.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kennerleigh Avenue area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 436th 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 Kennerleigh Avenue (LS15 8RR) in the last 12 months was 32.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% 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 Vehicle crime 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.
In the area around Kennerleigh Avenue (LS15 8RR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Austhorpe Road (30 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Marshall Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Back Marshall Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austhorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austhorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Austhorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hollyshaw Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kennerleigh Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | North Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beulah Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beulah Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beulah Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | East View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Court | Under investigation |
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