Total Crime Rate
65.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nursery Grove area has the 11th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Adel & Wharfedale , and the 1045th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nursery Grove (LS17 7AL) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% higher than the Adel & Wharfedale average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nursery Grove (LS17 7AL), the main crime hotspot is near Cranmer Rise. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Adel & Wharfedale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sunningdale Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sunningdale Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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