Crime Rates at Fir Tree Approach, Leeds, LS17 7EU

Fir Tree Approach area has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Alwoodley , and the 905th 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 Fir Tree Approach (LS17 7EU) in the last 12 months was 118.5 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% higher than the Alwoodley average (62.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fir Tree Approach (LS17 7EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Crescent, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lingfield Drive (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.