Total Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eddison Walk area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Adel & Wharfedale , and the 553rd 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 Eddison Walk (LS16 8DA) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% lower than the Adel & Wharfedale average (58.2 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eddison Walk (LS16 8DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eddison Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wharfe Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Adel & Wharfedale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wayland Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Eddison Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wayland Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Stairfoot View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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