Total Crime Rate
85.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highbury Mount area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 1222nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highbury Mount (LS6 4HB) in the last 12 months was 85.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower than the Kirkstall average (149.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highbury Mount (LS6 4HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gordon Drive, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green View (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kirkstall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Memorial Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbury Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Gordon Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Highbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gordon View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Burglary | Green Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Green View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Wilton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilton Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Highbury Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Woodbine Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Monk Bridge Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Paddock | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Pond Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Memorial Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Highbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Memorial Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Memorial Drive | Under investigation |
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