Total Crime Rate
21.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Larkhill View area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown , and the 268th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Larkhill View (LS8 1RH) in the last 12 months was 21.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% lower than the Moortown average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Larkhill View (LS8 1RH), the main crime hotspot is near Larkhill Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Larkhill Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkhill Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Allerton Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lincombe Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chandos Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrough Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Grange Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Grange Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allerton Grange Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Larkhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkhill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Larkhill Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkhill Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larkhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chandos Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackenwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brackenwood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincombe Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincombe Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Borrough Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chandos Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chandos Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chandos Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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