New police data, obtained by the Yorkshire Evening Post under the Freedom of Information (FOI) ACT, has revealed the areas which are a particular hotspots for this type of crime. These are the 13 Leeds wards with the most violence with injury crimes recorded from April 2019 to March 2020. All images are for illustrative purposes and do not represent a specific incident or location. How does your area compare?
7. Armley
There were 461 violent crimes resulting in injury recorded from April 2019 to March 2020
8. Killingbeck and Seacroft
There were 457 violent crimes resulting in injury recorded from April 2019 to March 2020
9. Farnley and Wortley
There were 327 violent crimes resulting in injury recorded from April 2019 to March 2020
10. Bramley and Stanningley
There were 302 violent crimes resulting in injury recorded from April 2019 to March 2020
11. Chapel Allerton ward
There were 284 violent crimes resulting in injury recorded from April 2019 to March 2020
12. Cross Gates and Whinmoor
There were 262 violent crimes resulting in injury recorded from April 2019 to March 2020