Total Crime Rate
155.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
124.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026New Bank Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 628th 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 New Bank Street (LS27 8NT) in the last 12 months was 155.7 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% higher 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 124.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Bank Street (LS27 8NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Christiana Terrace (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Zoar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King George Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chantry Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chantry Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hardy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Troy Road | Under investigation |
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