Crime Rate in Headingley & Hyde Park, ward

Headingley & Hyde Park has the 16th highest crime rate of 33 wards in Leeds district and the 2085th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 168th highest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Headingley & Hyde Park in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.2% lower than the Leeds district average (130.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Headingley & Hyde Park’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1,077 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 27 cases , up 28.6% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 28.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -6.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1,369 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Headingley & Hyde Park ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Chapel Terrace, with 96 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Kensington Terrace (42 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.