Total Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Adel & Wharfedale , and the 863rd 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 The Avenue (LS17 7NW) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% 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 ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (LS17 7NW), the main crime hotspot is near Alwoodley Court Gardens. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Moss Valley Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Grove Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moss Valley Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alwoodley Court Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Meadow Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sunningdale Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarry Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarry Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sunningdale Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sunningdale Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Rise Under investigation
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Data Sources

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