Crime Rates at Verity Spur, Leeds, LS9 0ED

Verity Spur area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Killingbeck & Seacroft , and the 799th 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 Verity Spur (LS9 0ED) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% lower than the Killingbeck & Seacroft average (173.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Verity Spur (LS9 0ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wykebeck Place, where police recorded 107 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Further/Higher Educational Building (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.