Total Crime Rate

61.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.6 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 61.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

The Mount area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 1012th 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 The Mount (LS27 7PS) in the last 12 months was 61.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Mount (LS27 7PS), the main crime hotspot is near Hepworth Avenue. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Mount area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridleway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hepworth Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hepworth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hepworth Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hepworth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hepworth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hepworth Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hepworth Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hepworth Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hepworth Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daffil Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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