Total Crime Rate

12.8 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 12.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

King Lane area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Moortown , and the 95th 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 King Lane (LS17 5BF) in the last 12 months was 12.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the Moortown average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Lane (LS17 5BF), the main crime hotspot is near Leafield Drive. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in King Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leafield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Queenshill Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leafield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leafield Grange Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Carr Manor Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Manor Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leafield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leafield Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorland Leys Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Queenshill View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Queenshill View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Leafield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Leafield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Leafield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Leafield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Leafield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queenshill Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Queenshill Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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