Total Crime Rate
108.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wycliffe 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hadleigh Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Broomhill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ring Road Moortown | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bentcliffe Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Allerton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomhill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrogate Road | — |
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