Total Crime Rate

32.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.3 3/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • 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

Linton Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Alwoodley , and the 449th 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 Linton Road (LS17 8QH) in the last 12 months was 32.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linton Road (LS17 8QH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Ash Mount (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Linton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Sandhill Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookhill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Moorlands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plane Tree View
Sep 2025Other theft Linton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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