Total Crime Rate

50.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 50.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 35.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Vicarage Avenue area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 822nd 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 Vicarage Avenue (LS27 7DS) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Avenue (LS27 7DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East View, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Crescent (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Vicarage Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Flossmore Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flossmore Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briarfield Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Finkle Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vicarage Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Finkle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ash Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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