Total Crime Rate

5.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 5.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.9 1/10
  • 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
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • 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

East Moor Crescent area has the lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Moortown , and the 20th 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 East Moor Crescent (LS8 1BG) in the last 12 months was 5.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.1% lower than the Moortown average (72.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Moor Crescent (LS8 1BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 22 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 Crescent area

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

Data Sources

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