Total Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New Village Way area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 602nd 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 New Village Way (LS27 7GD) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 120.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Village Way (LS27 7GD), the main crime hotspot is near Dulverton Grove. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Morley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dulverton Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whyment Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunny Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottingley | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Renaissance Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dulverton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dulverton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Piccolo Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | May Avenue | — |
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