Total Crime Rate
173.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wellstone Garth area has the 15th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Pudsey , and the 546th 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 Wellstone Garth (LS13 4HL) in the last 12 months was 173.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% higher than the Pudsey average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 95.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellstone Garth (LS13 4HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Valley Croft, where police recorded 141 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellstone Garth (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pudsey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellstone Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Valley Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Spring Valley Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spring Valley Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spring Valley Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spring Valley Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Spring Valley Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Spring Valley Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Spring Valley Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Spring Valley Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spring Valley Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Spring Valley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellstone Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Spring Valley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harewood Way | Under investigation |
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