Crime Rates at Vesper Road, Leeds, LS5 3NA

Vesper Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 1001st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vesper Road (LS5 3NA) in the last 12 months was 104.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vesper Road (LS5 3NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cragside Gardens, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cragside Place (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.