Crime Rates at Middleton Road, Morley, Leeds, LS27 8DH

Middleton Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Morley South , and the 683rd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Middleton Road (LS27 8DH) in the last 12 months was 147.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% higher than the Morley South average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middleton Road (LS27 8DH), the main crime hotspot is near Peel Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.