Total Crime Rate

108.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 38.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 27.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Robbery 13.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wycliffe Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown , and the 945th 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 Wycliffe Drive (LS17 6DS) in the last 12 months was 108.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% higher than the Moortown average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 95.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wycliffe Drive (LS17 6DS), the main crime hotspot is near Broomhill Crescent. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wycliffe Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hadleigh Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Broomhill Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ring Road Moortown Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Public order The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bentcliffe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Allerton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomhill Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrogate Road

Data Sources

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