Total Crime Rate
121.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
95.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Maple Croft area has the 13th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown , and the 850th 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 Maple Croft (LS17 6AN) in the last 12 months was 121.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% higher than the Moortown average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 95.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maple Croft (LS17 6AN), the main crime hotspot is near Sandringham Drive. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moortown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hadleigh Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrogate Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingledew Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ring Road Moortown | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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