Total Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Embleton Road area has the lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Kippax & Methley , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Embleton Road (LS26 9BZ) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 95.2% lower than the Kippax & Methley average (68.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Embleton Road (LS26 9BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Embleton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Embleton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pinders Green Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinders Green Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Pinders Green Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Burnleys View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnleys View | Under investigation |
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