Total Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lingfield Walk area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Alwoodley , and the 369th 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 Lingfield Walk (LS17 6BT) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.7% lower than the Alwoodley average (62.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lingfield Walk (LS17 6BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leafield Drive, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lingfield Approach (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alwoodley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saxon Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Leafield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lingfield Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leafield Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leafield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Leafield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leafield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leafield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Leafield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leafield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lingfield Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saxon Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lingfield Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Queenshill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Queenshill Gardens | Under investigation |
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