Crime Rate in Alwoodley, ward

Alwoodley has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 33 wards in Leeds district and the 3620th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 138th lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Alwoodley in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% lower than the Leeds district average (133.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Alwoodley’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 630 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 4 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 772 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Alwoodley ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 114 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Cranmer Bank (36 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.