Total Crime Rate
80.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Asquith Avenue area has the 51st highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 1239th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Asquith Avenue (LS27 9QE) in the last 12 months was 80.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% lower than the Morley North average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Asquith Avenue (LS27 9QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodlands Drive, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deanfield Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Morley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nepshaw Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nepshaw Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asquith Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nepshaw Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | B6126 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asquith Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asquith Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Asquith Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Asquith Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B6126 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Providence Mount | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Nepshaw Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Foster Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingle Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stubley Farm Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highcliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highcliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Asquith Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stubley Farm Mews | Under investigation |
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