Total Crime Rate
6.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moseley Wood Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Weetwood , and the 24th 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 Moseley Wood Drive (LS16 7HE) in the last 12 months was 6.5 per 1,000 residents and was 90.0% lower than the Weetwood average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moseley Wood Drive (LS16 7HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Green Lane, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moseley Wood Grove (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Weetwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moseley Wood Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Moseley Beck Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moseley Wood Crescent | Under investigation |
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