Crime Rates at Vesper Court Drive, Leeds, LS5 3NZ

Vesper Court Drive area has the 46th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 1093rd 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 Court Drive (LS5 3NZ) in the last 12 months was 97.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vesper Court Drive (LS5 3NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hawkswood Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.