Total Crime Rate

54.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Iveson Drive area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Weetwood , and the 906th 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 Iveson Drive (LS16 6NQ) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% lower than the Weetwood average (64.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Iveson Drive (LS16 6NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ireland Crescent. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Iveson Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Iveson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laith Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Iveson Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Edale Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raynel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iveson Garth Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Iveson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shepcote Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Laith Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laith Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laith Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iveson Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Laith Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Iveson Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iveson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iveson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Iveson Garth Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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