Crime Rate in Alwoodley, ward

Alwoodley has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 33 wards in Leeds district and the 3463rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 122nd lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Alwoodley in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Leeds district average (130.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Alwoodley’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 584 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 5 cases , up 25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 712 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Alwoodley ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 143 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Cranmer Bank (29 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.