Total Crime Rate
73.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bedford Gardens area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Weetwood , and the 1154th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bedford Gardens (LS16 6DH) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% higher than the Weetwood average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bedford Gardens (LS16 6DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bedford View, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bedford Mount (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Weetwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedford Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tinshill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Haven Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Farm Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bedford View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tinshill View | Under investigation |
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