Total Crime Rate

227.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

105.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 227.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 109.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 105.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.4 10/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Park Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Harewood , and the 349th 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 Park Avenue (LS8 2WF) in the last 12 months was 227.6 per 1,000 residents and was 417.1% higher than the Harewood average (44.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 105.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue (LS8 2WF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Avenue, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Court (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Park Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodbourne Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakhampton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery West Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order West Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakhampton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue

Data Sources

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