Total Crime Rate
189.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queenshill Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Moortown , and the 471st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queenshill Avenue (LS17 6BP) in the last 12 months was 189.1 per 1,000 residents and was 159.6% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 115.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queenshill Avenue (LS17 6BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brackenhurst Drive, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queenshill Approach (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Moortown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fieldhouse Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Tree Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brackenhurst Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brackenhurst Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lingfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brackenhurst Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queenshill Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fieldhouse Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Tree Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fir Tree Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Tree Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Tree Rise | Under investigation |
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