Total Crime Rate

70.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 70.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 22.3 5/10
  • Burglary 22.3 10/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Berkeley Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 1132nd 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 Berkeley Avenue (LS8 3RH) in the last 12 months was 70.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Gipton & Harehills average (165.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berkeley Avenue (LS8 3RH), the main crime hotspot is near Back Broughton Terrace. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Berkeley Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/114)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowper Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Seaforth Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Sandhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sandhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sandhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Seaforth Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhurst Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Strathmore Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Back Bellbrooke Terrace Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Bellbrooke Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strathmore Drive —
Apr 2026Other theft Back Sandhurst Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Back Sandhurst Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Sandhurst Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Broughton Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broughton Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Seaforth Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Seaforth Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhurst Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Berkeley Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sandhurst Mount Under investigation
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Data Sources

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