Total Crime Rate
78.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Branch Road area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 1210th 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 Branch Road (LS27 7LR) in the last 12 months was 78.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Branch Road (LS27 7LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hadleys Court, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield View (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Morley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hadleys Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hadleys Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harthill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harthill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gelderd Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Highfield View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harthill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deanhurst Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hadleys Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hadleys Court | Under investigation |
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