Total Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 80.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 46.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 20.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Leeds Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Brayton & Barlow , and the 443rd highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leeds Road (YO8 4HX) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 146.6% higher than the Brayton & Barlow average (32.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leeds Road (YO8 4HX), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfax Avenue. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Leeds Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Azalea Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Fairfax Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairfax Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson White Lodge Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson White Lodge Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Lodge Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
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Data Sources

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