LISTED: The top 10 most burgled areas in Leeds revealed
The latest in the Yorkshire Evening Post's crime hotspots web series, every day we're shining a light on a different type of crime, according to the official police statistics for the city.
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Hide AdA Freedom of Information Act request submitted to West Yorkshire Police by the Yorkshire Evening Post has revealed the 10 policing wards with the most reports of house burglaries between April 1 2016 and March 31 2017, the most recent full year of figures available.
The figures are broken down into 'policing wards' - these are the areas which police classify and use to divide resources and manage crime.
We also broke down the figures for all crimes overall - see here.
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Hide AdHow does your area compare? See below for the top 10 and the full burglary figures for every area.
Top 10
Hyde Park and Woodhouse - 303
Killingback and Seacroft - 290
Armley - 289
Kirkstall - 278
Chapel Allerton - 254
Burmantofts and Richmond HIll - 243
Gipton and Harehills - 240
Headingley - 236
Beeston and Holbeck - 220
Farnley and Wortley - 196
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The burglary figures for every ward in full
Adel - 87
Alwoodley - 153
Ardsley and Robin Hood - 78
Armley - 289
Beeston and Holbeck - 220
Bramley and Stanningley - 142
Burmantofts and Richmond HIll - 243
Calverley and Farsley - 148
Chapel Allerton - 254
City and Hunslet A - 41
City and Hunslet B - 184
Crossgates and Whinmoor Road- 170
Farnley and Wortley - 196
Garforth and Swillington - 74
Gipton and Harehills - 240
Guiseley and Rawdon - 137
Harewood - 85
Headingley - 236
Horsforth - 146
Hyde Park and Woodhouse - 303
Killingback and Seacroft - 290
Kippax and Methley - 67
Kirkstall - 278
Middleton Park - 147
Moortown - 188
Morley North - 173
Morley South - 82
Otley and Yeadon - 67
Pudsey Ward - 130
Rothwell - 105
Roundhay - 172
Temple Newsam - 152
Weetwood - 158
Wetherby - 54