Total Crime Rate

26.8 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 26.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 3/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

King Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Adel & Wharfedale , and the 329th 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 5EH) in the last 12 months was 26.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% lower than the Adel & Wharfedale average (58.2 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Lane (LS17 5EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avenue Lawns, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in King Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Grove Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Avenue Lawns Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sunningdale Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sunningdale Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buck Stone Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avenue Lawns Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buck Stone Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buck Stone Oval Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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