Crime Rates at Waverley Garth, Leeds, LS11 6AF

Waverley Garth area has the 69th lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 625th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waverley Garth (LS11 6AF) in the last 12 months was 156.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 87.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waverley Garth (LS11 6AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malvern Grove, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westbourne Avenue (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.