Total Crime Rate

52.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 52.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.1 10/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 9.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bentley Mount area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 858th 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 Bentley Mount (LS6 4AU) in the last 12 months was 52.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% lower than the Kirkstall average (135.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bentley Mount (LS6 4AU), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bentley Mount area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Woodland Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gordon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gordon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gordon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gordon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gordon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gordon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Robbery Authorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Monk Bridge Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Back Heddon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridge Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gordon View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Authorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brookfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Pond Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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