Total Crime Rate

55.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 55.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 17.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.0 4/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

The View 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 The View (LS8 1JL) 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 The View (LS8 1JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lidgett Park Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenview Court (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wedgewood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lidgett Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lidgett Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wedgewood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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