Total Crime Rate
51.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wesley Garth area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Beeston & Holbeck , and the 836th 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 Wesley Garth (LS11 8RF) in the last 12 months was 51.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Beeston & Holbeck average (174.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( 9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wesley Garth (LS11 8RF), the main crime hotspot is near Wesley Approach. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 31 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 | Other theft | Oldroyd Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stadium Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hoxton Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hoxton Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hoxton Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hoxton Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canonbury Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stadium Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wooler Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wesley Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wesley Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wesley Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heath Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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