Total Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scott Hall Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Moortown , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Scott Hall Road (LS17 6HX) in the last 12 months was 7.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.9% lower than the Moortown average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Scott Hall Road (LS17 6HX), the main crime hotspot is near Garth Walk. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moortown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Manor Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Leys | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carr Manor Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whinbrook Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southlands Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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