These are the 15 Leeds streets where you're most likely to get mugged
By Sarah Wilson
Published 2nd Jul 2019, 14:56 GMT
Though Leeds was named one of the safest places to live in the UK last year, it's not immune to crime.
Based on police statistics from between April 2018 and April 2019, these are the Leeds streets that have seen the highest number of personal thefts over the past year.
Muggings in Leeds
Perhaps unsurprisingly, Leeds's main shopping street Briggate saw the highest number of muggings over the period of a year, with 125 incidents recorded.
Call Lane, popular with clubbers, also saw a significant number of muggings between 2018 and 2019, with 94 reported incidents.
Just off Call Lane, Queens's Court is a hot spot for muggings in Leeds. Between April 2018 and April 2019 68 muggings were reported to police.
Boar Lane is another central street where there have been a number of muggings. Between 2018 and 2019, 68 incidents were also recorded.
Pitfall Street saw 66 muggings in a year, making it another of Leeds's mugging hot spots.
Leeds's bustling station was one spot where several muggings occurred over a year, with 59 reports made to police.
