Total Crime Rate

606.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 606.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 229.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 104.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.2 10/10
  • Public order 47.1 10/10
  • Other theft 34.8 10/10
  • Burglary 22.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.5 9/10
  • Other crime 16.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.3 9/10
  • Robbery 10.3 9/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Austhorpe Gardens area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 56th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Austhorpe Gardens (LS15 8TF) in the last 12 months was 606.6 per 1,000 residents and was 363.1% higher than the Cross Gates & Whinmoor average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 112 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 149.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 299.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Austhorpe Gardens (LS15 8TF), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Austhorpe Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Barrowby Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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