Total Crime Rate

51.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 51.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.7 5/10
  • Burglary 17.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.3 4/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Plantation Gardens area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Alwoodley , and the 850th 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 Plantation Gardens (LS17 8SU) in the last 12 months was 51.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% lower than the Alwoodley average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plantation Gardens (LS17 8SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elmhurst Gardens, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Raygill Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Plantation Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Carlton Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Silverdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Raygill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wike Ridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmhurst Gardens —
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Data Sources

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