Total Crime Rate

28.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Scott Hall Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Moortown , and the 359th 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 Scott Hall Road (LS7 2NF) in the last 12 months was 28.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scott Hall Road (LS7 2NF), the main crime hotspot is near Wensley Crescent. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Scott Hall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woodliffe Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wensley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Wensley Crescent Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Drugs Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Potternewton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Potternewton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stainbeck Walk
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miles Hill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Miles Hill Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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