Total Crime Rate
449.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
140.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norman View area has the 5th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 86th 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 Norman View (LS5 3JJ) in the last 12 months was 449.2 per 1,000 residents and was 230.5% higher than the Kirkstall average (135.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 140.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 334.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norman View (LS5 3JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glebe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Abbey Light Railway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Savins Mill Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Savins Mill Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Savins Mill Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glebe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Savins Mill Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Norman Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Norman Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tordoff Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vesper Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Morris Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hesketh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Savins Mill Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Back Church Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodbridge Place | — |
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