Total Crime Rate

334.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

209.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 334.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 209.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 187.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.6 9/10
  • Burglary 40.2 10/10
  • Public order 22.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Asquith Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 154th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Asquith Drive (LS27 9QG) in the last 12 months was 334.8 per 1,000 residents and was 301.7% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 28.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 209.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Asquith Drive (LS27 9QG), the main crime hotspot is near Asquith Drive. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Asquith Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farm Hill Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Asquith Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Morris Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nepshaw Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Asquith Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fielding Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Asquith Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Asquith Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Asquith Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsfall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Asquith Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farm Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farm Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farm Hill Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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