Total Crime Rate

117.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.4 8/10
  • Public order 32.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.8 7/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Robbery 9.4 9/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edale Way area has the 20th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Weetwood , and the 911th 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 Edale Way (LS16 6SD) in the last 12 months was 117.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% higher than the Weetwood average (65.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edale Way (LS16 6SD), the main crime hotspot is near Ireland Crescent. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edale Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Haven Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haven Close
Sep 2025Robbery Raynel Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laith Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laith Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shepcote Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laith Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ireland Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Raynel Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ireland Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ireland Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ireland Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ireland Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ireland Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ireland Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ireland Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Raynel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Laith Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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