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Burglary Rates in Cross Gates & Whinmoor

Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Cross Gates & Whinmoor recorded 252 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 165% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

252

8.96 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

3,625

128.9 per 1,000 residents

165% above the UK average56% above the Yorkshire and The Humber regional average

How does Cross Gates & Whinmoor rank?

Within Leeds

8 of 33 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

97th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

22
18
13
17
15
30
12
29
27
17
27
25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
1412
39%
Other Crime
917
25%
Shoplifting
404
11%
Anti-social Behaviour
374
10%
Burglary
252
7%
Vehicle Crime
139
4%
Drug Offences
57
2%
Robbery
55
2%
Theft from Person
15
0%

Property mix in Cross Gates & Whinmoor

Source: Census 2021 · 12,290 households

Detached 17%Semi-detached 46%Terraced 25%Flats 12%

The most common property type in Cross Gates & Whinmoor is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Cross Gates & Whinmoor homeowners

Most homes in Cross Gates & Whinmoor are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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