Crime Rate in Gipton & Harehills, ward

Gipton & Harehills has the 7th highest crime rate of 33 wards in Leeds district and the 464th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 39th highest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Gipton & Harehills in the last 12 months was 165.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% higher than the Leeds district average (130.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Gipton & Harehills’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2,297 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 32 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 3.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2,943 (≈ 87.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Gipton & Harehills ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 342 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Parking Area (85 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.