Total Crime Rate
55.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lidgett Place area has the 39th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown , and the 913th 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 Lidgett Place (LS8 1HE) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% lower than the Moortown average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lidgett Place (LS8 1HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The View, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back North Park Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lidgett Park Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Talbot Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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