Total Crime Rate
61.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Winthorpe Street area has the 39th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Moortown , and the 987th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Winthorpe Street (LS6 4AN) in the last 12 months was 61.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% lower than the Moortown average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 31.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winthorpe Street (LS6 4AN), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moortown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balbec Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cherry Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bentley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cherry Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cherry Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meanwood Valley Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Meanwood Valley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Authorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Authorpe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gordon View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gordon View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gordon View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gordon View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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