Total Crime Rate
148.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fountain Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 673rd 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 Fountain Street (LS27 9AE) in the last 12 months was 148.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 89.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fountain Street (LS27 9AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 199 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Henry Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmfield Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Henry Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Henry Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Henry Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Henry Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrwood Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harrwood Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B6123 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B6123 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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