Total Crime Rate

111.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.9 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 111.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 37.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 33.9 6/10
  • Public order 17.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.0 4/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Ayresome Terrace area has the 14th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown , and the 917th highest 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 Ayresome Terrace (LS8 1BJ) in the last 12 months was 111.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% higher than the Moortown average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ayresome Terrace (LS8 1BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Moor Crescent, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Devonshire Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ayresome Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Talbot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Moor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Talbot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Holmfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Talbot Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order East Moor Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talbot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bideford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Chelwood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talbot Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bideford Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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