Total Crime Rate

23.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 23.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 15.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Shadwell Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alwoodley , and the 318th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shadwell Lane (LS17 8AP) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shadwell Lane (LS17 8AP), the main crime hotspot is near Chartwell Court. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shadwell Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrogate View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrogate View Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Silverdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chartwell Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chartwell Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chartwell Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chartwell Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chartwell Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chartwell Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chartwell Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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