Total Crime Rate

91.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 91.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 68.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Scott Green area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 1128th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Scott Green (LS27 7AP) in the last 12 months was 91.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 68.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scott Green (LS27 7AP), the main crime hotspot is near Ashwood Gardens. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Scott Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Gildersome Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Scott Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorland Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Suffield Drive
Apr 2026Public order Suffield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Green Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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