Total Crime Rate
77.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Willow Gardens area has the 46th highest crime rate of 109 local areas in Guiseley & Rawdon , and the 1229th 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 Willow Gardens (LS20 9HS) in the last 12 months was 77.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% higher than the Guiseley & Rawdon average (75.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willow Gardens (LS20 9HS), the main crime hotspot is near Hallam Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wells Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oxford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Oaks | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Oaks | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashtofts Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bingley Lands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oxford Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallam Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallam Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallam Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Springfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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