According to data from data.police.uk, these are the 20 Leeds wards which saw the highest levels of crime between September 2018 and August 2019.
![Little London and Woodhouse, just north of the city centre, is currently seeing the highest levels of crime in the city. In this ward the crime rate is 365.9 per 1000 of the population.](https://sttms.blob.core.windows.net/images/QVNIMTEyMDMzMzM1.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
1. Little London & Woodhouse
Little London and Woodhouse, just north of the city centre, is currently seeing the highest levels of crime in the city. In this ward the crime rate is 365.9 per 1000 of the population. Photo: Stephen Craven (cc-by-sa/2.0)
![The second highest levels of crime in the city can be found in Hunslet and Riverside, where crime rates are 300 per 1000 of the population.](https://sttms.blob.core.windows.net/images/QVNIMTEyMDMzMzM2.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
2. Hunslet & Riverside
The second highest levels of crime in the city can be found in Hunslet and Riverside, where crime rates are 300 per 1000 of the population. Photo: Robin Stott (cc-by-sa/2.0)
![In third place is Beeston and Holbeck to the south of the city. In this district the crime rate is an estimated 204.1 per 1000 of the population.](https://sttms.blob.core.windows.net/images/QVNIMTEyMDMzNzQ0.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
3. Beeston & Holbeck
In third place is Beeston and Holbeck to the south of the city. In this district the crime rate is an estimated 204.1 per 1000 of the population. Photo: Steve Fareham (cc-by-sa/2.0)
![Between 2018 and 2019, Armley experienced a crime rate of 202.7 per 1000 of the population.](https://sttms.blob.core.windows.net/images/QVNIMTEyMDMzNzQ1.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
4. Armley
Between 2018 and 2019, Armley experienced a crime rate of 202.7 per 1000 of the population. Photo: Mat Fascione (cc-by-sa/2.0)
![Killingbeck and Seacroft saw a crime rate of 193.4 over the same period.](https://sttms.blob.core.windows.net/images/QVNIMTEyMDMzNzQ2.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
5. Killingbeck & Seacroft
Killingbeck and Seacroft saw a crime rate of 193.4 over the same period. Photo: Betty Longbottom (cc-by-sa/2.0)
![Fifth highest for crime in Leeds is Burmantofts and Richmond Hill, where the crime rate is 188.9 per 1000 of the population.](https://sttms.blob.core.windows.net/images/QVNIMTEyMDMzNzQ3.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
6. Burmantofts and Richrmond Hill
Fifth highest for crime in Leeds is Burmantofts and Richmond Hill, where the crime rate is 188.9 per 1000 of the population. Photo: Stephen Craven (cc-by-sa/2.0)