Total Crime Rate
63.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranewells Drive area has the 60th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 1028th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cranewells Drive (LS15 9HB) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranewells Drive (LS15 9HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hertford Chase, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Garth (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 | Anti-social behaviour | Maltby Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hertford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meynell Court | Under investigation |
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