Total Crime Rate

22.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 22.8 2/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Mead Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 123 local areas in Cross Gates & Whinmoor , and the 256th 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 Mead Road (LS15 9JR) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.6% 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 Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mead Road (LS15 9JR), the main crime hotspot is near Stile Hill Way. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mead Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Dealtry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stile Hill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stile Hill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dealtry Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dealtry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bullerthorpe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bullerthorpe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bullerthorpe Lane

Data Sources

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