Total Crime Rate

51.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 36.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Adel Avenue area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Weetwood , and the 828th 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 Avenue (LS16 6BE) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% lower than the Weetwood average (64.6 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 , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Adel Avenue (LS16 6BE), the main crime hotspot is near Iveson Lawn. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Adel Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laith Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laith Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Iveson Lawn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luttrell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iveson Lawn Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Iveson Lawn Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iveson Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Laith Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Laith Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iveson Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iveson Garth Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Iveson Garth Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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