Total Crime Rate
241.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norwood Croft area has the 13th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Bramley & Stanningley , and the 306th 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 Norwood Croft (LS28 6NH) in the last 12 months was 241.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% higher than the Bramley & Stanningley average (136.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 140.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norwood Croft (LS28 6NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Half Mile Green (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bramley & Stanningley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Half Mile Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Half Mile Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Half Mile Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Half Mile Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Half Mile Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Half Mile Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Church Hill Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Hill Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Half Mile Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Half Mile Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Half Mile Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Half Mile Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Half Mile Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrisons Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | North View Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richardshaw Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Bright Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Bright Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Granville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back Bright Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Bright Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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