Total Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 81.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

East Moor Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Moortown , and the 1257th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around East Moor Road (LS8 1AE) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% higher 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 7 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 Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Moor Road (LS8 1AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Moor Crescent, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Devonshire Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in East Moor Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Devonshire Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary East Moor Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Kingswood Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime East Moor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person East Moor Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order East Moor Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Talbot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Talbot Fold Under investigation

Data Sources

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