Total Crime Rate
82.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Denshaw Grove area has the 13th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Morley South , and the 1255th 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 Denshaw Grove (LS27 8SA) in the last 12 months was 82.3 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Denshaw Grove (LS27 8SA), the main crime hotspot is near Denshaw Grove. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Morley South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandringham Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denshaw Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Denshaw Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Denshaw Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harold Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonechat Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandringham Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denshaw Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandringham Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandringham Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandringham Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bradley View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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