Nightclubs in Leeds have defended their 'good work' and safety initiatives and West Yorkshire Police say the 'blunt' measure of crime often shows the bars and clubs which are the most diligent at reporting incidents. Read the full comment from West Yorkshire Police and clubs in Leeds here. These are the 10 bars, clubs and pubs in Leeds with the most recorded crimes at the exact address over the nine month period.
1. PRYZM - 63 crime reports
As the largest club in Leeds, PRYZM had the most reports of crime. More than 200,000 clubbers visited over the nine month period - meaning that 99.98%clubbers were not involved in any crime. Full statement in the link above.
2. Revolution Call Lane - 38 crime reports
38 crimes were recorded at Revolution Call Lane in the nine month period. Revolution was contacted for comment.
3. The Viaduct Show Bar - 28 crime reports
28 crimes were recorded at Viaduct Show Bar on Lower Briggate in the nine month period. A spokesperson for Viaduct was contacted for comment. Photo: Google
4. Bar Fibre - 26 crime reports
26 crimes were recorded at Bar Fibre on Lower Briggate in the nine month period. A spokesperson for Bar Fibre was contacted for comment. Photo: Google
5. The Space - 23 crimes reported
23 crimes were recorded at The Space club on Hirst's Yard in the nine month period. A spokesperson for The Space was contacted for comment.
6. The New Penny - 23 crime reports
The manager said an 'unofficial taxi rank' has formed outside the venue. He said: We have very little trouble inside the venue, the majority comes from outside, spilling down from Call Lane." Full statement on the link above. Photo: Google