Total Crime Rate
10.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodland Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodland Road (LS15 7DW) in the last 12 months was 10.6 per 1,000 residents and was 84.6% lower than the Garforth & Swillington average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Woodland Road (LS15 7DW), the main crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Garforth & Swillington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Silkstone Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orchard Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodland Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knightsway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carter Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carter Lane | Under investigation |
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