West Yorkshire Police data, made available on Leeds Observatory, shows every crime recorded in Leeds from February 2023 to January 2024 that was not later cancelled.
There were 103,794 offences recorded in the Leeds district during this period, ranging from anti-social behaviour and shoplifting to serious violent crime and drugs offences.
These are the 15 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.
7. Little Woodhouse
Little Woodhouse recorded 1,635 crimes between October 2023 and September 2024 | Google Photo: Google
8. Harehills - Comptons, Sutherlands and Nowells
The Comptons, Sutherlands and Nowells neighbourhoods within Harehills recorded 1,601 crimes between October 2023 and September 2024 | Yorkshire Post Newspapers
9. Sheepscar and Little London
Sheepscar and Little London recorded 1,579 crimes between October 2023 and September 2024 | National World
10. Cross Green, East End Park and Richmond Hill
Cross Green, East End Park and Richmond Hill recorded 1,572 crimes between October 2023 and September 2024 | National World
11. Holbeck
Holbeck recorded 1,539 crimes between October 2023 and September 2024 | Jonathan Gawthorpe
12. Hunslet Green, Stourton and Thwaite Gate
Hunslet Green, Stourton and Thwaite Gate recorded 1,509 crimes between October 2023 and September 2024 | William Lailey / SWNS