Total Crime Rate

55.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wood Lane area has the 38th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Horsforth , and the 891st 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 Wood Lane (LS18 4HH) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% lower than the Horsforth average (70.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Lane (LS18 4HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broadgate Lane, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broadgate Drive (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wood Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wood Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadgate Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadgate Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadgate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Wood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Wood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Woodside Park Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lickless Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Broadgate Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadgate Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Broadgate Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broadgate Lane
Sep 2025Public order Springfield Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broadgate Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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