Total Crime Rate

134.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 134.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.2 8/10
  • Burglary 21.3 10/10
  • Public order 21.3 9/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Greyshiels Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Headingley & Hyde Park , and the 757th 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 Greyshiels Avenue (LS6 3DR) in the last 12 months was 134.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% higher than the Headingley & Hyde Park average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greyshiels Avenue (LS6 3DR), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greyshiels Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Derwentwater Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Stanmore Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newport Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newport Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Winston Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Headingley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Stanmore Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greyshiels Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Grimthorpe Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stanmore Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greyshiels Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Turnways Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stanmore Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newport Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newport Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newport Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Langdale Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Headingley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Parade Under investigation

Data Sources

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