Total Crime Rate
531.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranmer Bank area has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Alwoodley , and the 68th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cranmer Bank (LS17 5LD) in the last 12 months was 531.8 per 1,000 residents and was 750.4% higher than the Alwoodley average (62.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 250.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 114.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranmer Bank (LS17 5LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cranmer Bank (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alwoodley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saxon Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderton Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tynwald Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tynwald Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tynwald Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tynwald Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tynwald Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranmer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deanswood View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Deanswood View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tynwald Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saxon Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Deanswood Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deanswood Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deanswood Place | — |
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