Crime Rates at Whitfield Gardens, Leeds, LS10 2QD

Whitfield Gardens area has the 29th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 123rd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitfield Gardens (LS10 2QD) in the last 12 months was 377.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (405.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 193.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitfield Gardens (LS10 2QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitfield Avenue, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hemingway Green (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.