Total Crime Rate

90.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.3 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 90.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 41.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Burglary 18.1 10/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Allerton Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown , and the 1135th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Allerton Avenue (LS17 6RF) in the last 12 months was 90.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% higher than the Moortown average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Allerton Avenue (LS17 6RF), 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 Allerton Avenue 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 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 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomhill Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Allerton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrogate Road

Data Sources

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