Crime Rates at Newlay Wood Drive, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 4LL

Newlay Wood Drive area has the 31st highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Horsforth , and the 1098th 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 Newlay Wood Drive (LS18 4LL) in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% higher than the Horsforth average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newlay Wood Drive (LS18 4LL), the main crime hotspot is near Regent Court. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.