The 13 worst areas of Leeds for violent and sexual offences according to West Yorkshire Police figures

The 13 Leeds areas with the most violent crime have been named by police figures.

The latest West Yorkshire Police data map, made available on Leeds Observatory, shows every violent and sexual offence recorded in Leeds from December 2023 to November 2024.

This includes offences against the person such as common assaults, grievous bodily harm and sexual offences.

There were 41,960 crimes of this nature recorded across the city during the 12 month period.

Below are the 13 Leeds neighbourhoods with the most offences, listed in descending order. All images are for illustrative purposes and do not represent a specific incident or location.

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