Total Crime Rate

157.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 157.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 116.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.0 10/10
  • Burglary 11.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Baker Crescent area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 619th 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 Baker Crescent (LS27 0AF) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.4% higher than the Morley North average (83.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 116.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baker Crescent (LS27 0AF), the main crime hotspot is near Park Parade. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Baker Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Parade —
Apr 2026Public order Elvaston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Harlington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alden Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baker Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Frensham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Watson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hawley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vickers Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vickers Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vickers Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kirkness Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vickers Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Park Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foxton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Parade Under investigation
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Data Sources

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