Total Crime Rate

148.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

89.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 148.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 89.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fountain 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 9FA) 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 9FA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 199 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fountain Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/71)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Henry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Henry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Henry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Henry Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Henry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightclub —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafalgar Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haydn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Elvaston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Albion Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafalgar Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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