Total Crime Rate

62.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 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 62.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moorland Avenue area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 1013th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorland Avenue (LS27 7BY) in the last 12 months was 62.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% lower than the Morley North average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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 Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorland Avenue (LS27 7BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moorland Crescent, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashwood Gardens (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moorland Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Green Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sunrise Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sunrise Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moorland Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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