Total Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

36.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gildersome Lane area has the 59th highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 1090th lowest crime rate of 2,525 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 Gildersome Lane (LS27 7BB) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% lower than the Morley North average (80.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gildersome Lane (LS27 7BB), the main crime hotspot is near Moorland Crescent. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gildersome Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorland Crescent Under investigation
Oct 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Other theft Scott Green Mount Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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