Total Crime Rate
3.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harrogate Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Alwoodley , and the 9th 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 Harrogate Road (LS17 8BL) in the last 12 months was 3.8 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -92.9% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -92.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -92.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 266.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harrogate Road (LS17 8BL), the main crime hotspot is near Sandringham Way. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alwoodley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Primley Park Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandringham Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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