Crime Rates at Moorland Avenue, Leeds, LS6 1AP

Moorland Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Little London & Woodhouse , and the 592nd 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 Moorland Avenue (LS6 1AP) in the last 12 months was 162.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.2% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 86.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorland Avenue (LS6 1AP), 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.