Total Crime Rate
250.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
121.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Florence Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Gipton & Harehills , and the 281st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Florence Avenue (LS9 7AL) in the last 12 months was 250.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -38.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 121.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Florence Avenue (LS9 7AL), 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cowper Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Sandhurst Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Ashton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Ashton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Sandhurst Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cowper Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowper Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Back Berkeley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Back Seaforth Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Compton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Conway View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Conway View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conway View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conway View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Seaforth Place | Under investigation |
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