There are a number of crimes associated with anti-social behaviour (ASB), including those relating to fireworks, neighbours, West Yorkshire Police has dedicated anti-social behaviour teams in Leeds, made up of police, local authorities and partners. These teams deal with the more serious and recurring problems, helping to support the work of local officers.
The latest police data, made available on Leeds Observatory, shows every ASB offence recorded in Leeds from November 2023 and October 2024 that was not later cancelled.
There were 8,900 crimes of this nature recorded across the city during the 12 month period, down from 9,126 during the same period last year.
These are the Leeds neighbourhoods with the most recorded ASB crimes, listed in descending order. All images are for illustrative purposes and do not represent a specific incident or location.
1. The worst 15 streets in Sheffield for anti-social behaviour have been revealed.
The worst 15 streets in Sheffield for anti-social behaviour have been revealed. | 3rd party
2. On or near High Street, Sheffield city centre: 49 reports of anti-social behaviour
The highest number of reports of antisocial behaviour in Sheffield between January and October 2024 were made in connection with incidents that took place on or near High Street, Sheffield city centre, with 49 | Google
3. On or near East Parade, Sheffield city centre: 48 reports of anti-social behaviour
The second-highest number of reports of antisocial behaviour in Sheffield between January and October 2024 were made in connection with incidents that took place on or near East Parade, Sheffield city centre, with 48 | Google
4. On or near Handsworth Road, Handsworth: 30 reports of anti-social behaviour
The joint third-highest number of reports of antisocial behaviour in Sheffield between January and October 2024 were made in connection with incidents that took place on or near Handsworth Road, Handsworth, with 30 | Google
5. On or near Cary Grove, Deep Pit: 30 reports of anti-social behaviour
The joint third-highest number of reports of antisocial behaviour in Sheffield between January and October 2024 were made in connection with incidents that took place on or near Cary Grove, Deep Pit, with 30 | Google
6. On or near Harrow Street, Sheffield city centre: 29 reports of anti-social behaviour
The joint fourth-highest number of reports of antisocial behaviour in Sheffield between January and October 2024 were made in connection with incidents that took place on or near Harrow Street, Sheffield city centre, with 29 | Google