Total Crime Rate
21.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026New Adel Gardens area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Weetwood , and the 276th 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 New Adel Gardens (LS16 6BD) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.4% lower than the Weetwood average (64.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 5.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Adel Gardens (LS16 6BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Luttrell Gardens, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laith Gardens (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laith Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Iveson Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Iveson Garth | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Iveson Garth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Laith Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laith Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Laith Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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