Total Crime Rate
42.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Talbot Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Moortown , and the 639th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Talbot Road (LS8 1HB) in the last 12 months was 42.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 162.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Talbot Road (LS8 1HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Talbot Crescent, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The View (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Moortown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Park Parade | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | East Moor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Talbot Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Talbot Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roper Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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