Total Crime Rate

197.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

128.1 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 197.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 128.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 117.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 16.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Other crime 8.4 9/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Cragside Place area has the 17th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 431st 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 Cragside Place (LS5 3LY) in the last 12 months was 197.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% higher than the Kirkstall average (135.9 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 128.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cragside Place (LS5 3LY), the main crime hotspot is near Cragside Grove. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cragside Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbeydale Oval
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbeydale Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Woodhall Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Abbeydale Oval Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cragside Walk
Apr 2026Other crime Cragside Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Cragside Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abbeydale Oval Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cragside Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Hawksworth Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cragside Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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