Crime Rates at Moorland Road, Leeds, LS6 1AL

Moorland Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Little London & Woodhouse , and the 90th 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 Moorland Road (LS6 1AL) in the last 12 months was 440.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.2% higher than the Little London & Woodhouse average (243.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 252.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 168.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorland Road (LS6 1AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Belle Vue Road, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kensington Terrace (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.