Total Crime Rate

63.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 63.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Wensley Gardens area has the 34th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown , and the 1044th 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 Wensley Gardens (LS7 2LY) in the last 12 months was 63.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.4% lower than the Moortown average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wensley Gardens (LS7 2LY), the main crime hotspot is near Carr Manor Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wensley Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Manor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Manor Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Manor Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Manor Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carrholm Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stainbeck Road

Data Sources

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