Total Crime Rate

44.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 44.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 11.9 3/10
  • Burglary 11.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.0 2/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Broomhill Avenue area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown , and the 711th 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 Broomhill Avenue (LS17 6JS) in the last 12 months was 44.8 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower than the Moortown average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broomhill Avenue (LS17 6JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kings Croft Gardens, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brackenhurst Drive (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Broomhill Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Kings Croft Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Broomhill Crescent 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Allerton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wyncliffe Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Brackenhurst Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brackenhurst Drive
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nunroyd Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomhill Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Kings Croft Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kings Croft Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kings Croft Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomhill Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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