Total Crime Rate
180.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Easterly Cross area has the 27th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 516th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Easterly Cross (LS8 3PB) in the last 12 months was 180.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% higher than the Gipton & Harehills average (169.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 117.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Easterly Cross (LS8 3PB), the main crime hotspot is near St Wilfrids Garth. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gipton & Harehills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Wilfrids Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Berkeley Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Easterly Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Easterly Cross | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Wilfrids Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Wilfrids Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | St Wilfrids Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Wilfrids Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Wilfrids Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Wilfrids Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Berkeley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Wilfrids Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Berkeley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Wilfrids Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Wilfrids Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Wilfrids Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Wilfrids Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Wilfrids Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Easterly Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moynihan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Wilfrids Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chatsworth Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Easterly Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Easterly Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Arlington Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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