West Yorkshire Police data, made available on Leeds Observatory, shows every shoplifting offence in Leeds from July 2024 to June 2025 that was not later cancelled.
There were 10,650 shoplifting offences recorded across the city during the 12 month period.
We've broken this down by ward area.
These are the 15 most shoplifted Leeds wards, listed in descending order. All images are for illustrative purposes and do not represent a specific incident or location.

13. Farnley and Wortley
Farnley and Wortley recorded 278 shoplifting offences between July 2024 and June 2025 | National World

14. Guiseley and Rawdon
The Guiseley and Rawdon ward area recorded 259 shoplifting offences between July 2024 and June 2025 | National World Photo: Tony Johnson

15. Otley and Yeadon
The Otley and Yeadon ward recorded the 15th most shoplifting offences in the Leeds ward, with 259 reported to police between July 2024 and June 2025 | Simon Hulme Photo: Simon Hulme


