Total Crime Rate

176.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 176.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 86.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.5 10/10
  • Drugs 24.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Other theft 18.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Deanswood Hill area has the 6th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alwoodley , and the 520th 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 Deanswood Hill (LS17 5JS) in the last 12 months was 176.5 per 1,000 residents and was 201.5% higher than the Alwoodley average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 86.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deanswood Hill (LS17 5JS), the main crime hotspot is near Tynwald Mount. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Deanswood Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tynwald Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tynwald Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tynwald Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alderton Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Tynwald Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tynwald Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tynwald Gardens —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alderton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alderton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tynwald Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tynwald Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tynwald Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Deanswood Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tynwald Mount —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deanswood Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deanswood Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deanswood Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tynwald Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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