Total Crime Rate
66.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wooler Drive area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 1074th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wooler Drive (LS11 7HW) in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wooler Drive (LS11 7HW), the main crime hotspot is near Woodlea Grove. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Cross Flatts Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barkly Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Atha Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Flatts Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Preston Parade | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Preston Parade | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Preston Parade | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back Dalton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back Parkfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barkly Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Barkly Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marsden Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grovehall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wooler Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Flatts Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Woodlea Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodlea Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Flatts Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Grovehall Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jessamine Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Grove | Under investigation |
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