Crime Rates at Vesper Mount, Leeds, LS5 3JS

Vesper Mount area has the 25th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 580th 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 Vesper Mount (LS5 3JS) in the last 12 months was 167.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.6% higher than the Kirkstall average (149.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vesper Mount (LS5 3JS), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.