Total Crime Rate

72.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 72.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.4 7/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Holly Avenue area has the 31st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Weetwood , and the 1162nd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holly Avenue (LS16 6PL) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holly Avenue (LS16 6PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Silk Mill Avenue, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silk Mill Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Holly Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tinshill Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silk Mill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silk Mill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silk Mill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Silk Mill Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silk Mill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Silk Mill Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodnook Close

Data Sources

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