Total Crime Rate
60.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albert Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Morley South , and the 979th 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 Albert Road (LS27 8JU) in the last 12 months was 60.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albert Road (LS27 8JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Troy Hill (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Morley South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albion Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Zoar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zoar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zoar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Zoar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Zoar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Henry Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chapel Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pullman Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Troy Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zoar Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Troy Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Troy Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Troy Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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