There are a number of crimes associated with anti-social behaviour (ASB), including those relating to fireworks, neighbours, alcohol, nuisance motorbikes or quad bikes or youth-related offences.
The latest police data, made available on Leeds Observatory, shows every ASB offence recorded in Leeds from January-December 2023 that was not later cancelled. There were 9,236 crimes of this nature recorded across the city during the 12 month period, down from 9,880 the previous 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.
7. Beeston Millshaw, Elland Road and Cottingley
Beeston Millshaw, Elland Road and Cottingley recorded 164 anti-social behaviour offences in 2023 | Bruce Rollinson Photo: Bruce Rollinson
8. West Hunslet and Hunslet Hall
West Hunslet and Hunslet Hall recorded 159 anti-social behaviour offences in 2023 | Google Photo: Google
9. East Ardsley
East Ardsley recorded 158 anti-social behaviour offences in 2023 | Tony Johnson Photo: Tony Johnson
10. Carlton, Robin Hood North, Rothwell Haigh and Royds Lane
Carlton, Robin Hood North, Rothwell Haigh and Royds Lane recorded 152 anti-social behaviour offences in 2023 | Google Photo: Google
11. Halton and Whitkirk
Halton and Whitkirk recorded 148 anti-social behaviour offences in 2023 | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
12. Seacroft North
Seacroft North recorded 138 anti-social behaviour offences in 2023 | Simon Hulme Photo: Simon Hulme