Total Crime Rate

104.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 104.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Birkdale Mount area has the 11th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alwoodley , and the 982nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Birkdale Mount (LS17 7SS) in the last 12 months was 104.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% higher than the Alwoodley average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 65.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birkdale Mount (LS17 7SS), the main crime hotspot is near Birkdale Mount. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Birkdale Mount area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birkdale Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Turnberry Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Turnberry Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birkdale Rise —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birkdale Place Further action is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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