Total Crime Rate
186.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Garden View Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Harewood , and the 481st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Garden View Court (LS8 1EA) in the last 12 months was 186.4 per 1,000 residents and was 331.2% higher than the Harewood average (43.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 234.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Garden View Court (LS8 1EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Cottages, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Devonshire Lane (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Harewood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Park Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Park View Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stanley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Villa Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wedgewood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Devonshire Lane | — |
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