Total Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scott Green Drive area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 403rd 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 Scott Green Drive (LS27 7DA) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scott Green Drive (LS27 7DA), 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gildersome Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Green Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Scott Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorland Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Suffield Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Suffield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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