Total Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elland Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 328th 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 Elland Road (LS27 7QS) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% lower than the Morley North average (83.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 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 Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elland Road (LS27 7QS), 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harwill Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hepworth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harwill Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor Farm Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hepworth Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hepworth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hepworth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hepworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hepworth Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hepworth Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hepworth Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hepworth Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Daffil Avenue | Under investigation |
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