Total Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 100.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Amberton Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 1032nd highest 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 Amberton Lane (LS8 3JD) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.6% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average (165.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 62.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amberton Lane (LS8 3JD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 262 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Amberton Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Lawrence Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodfield Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Thorn Cross Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorn Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Amberton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amberton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amberton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lawrence Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Amberton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Amberton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Amberton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amberton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amberton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amberton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution

Data Sources

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