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Wetherby West recorded 179 crimes | James Hardisty

The 17 safest areas in Leeds with the lowest crime named by new West Yorkshire Police figures

New police figures have named the safest neighbourhoods in Leeds.

The latest West Yorkshire Police data, made available on Leeds Observatory, shows every criminal offence recorded in Leeds from February 2023-January 2024 that was not later cancelled.

There were 109,735 crimes recorded across the city during the 12 month period. These crimes range from shoplifting and theft to serious violent crimes and drug-related offences.

The data shows the 17 Leeds neighbourhoods with the least offences. All images are for illustrative purposes and do not represent a specific incident or location.

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