Total Crime Rate

206.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

135.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 206.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 135.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 127.8 10/10
  • Other crime 42.3 10/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rudgate Park area has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Wetherby , and the 406th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rudgate Park (LS23 7EJ) in the last 12 months was 206.2 per 1,000 residents and was 209.8% higher than the Wetherby average (66.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 145 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -30.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 154 (≈ 135.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rudgate Park (LS23 7EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Rudgate Green. Police recorded 225 crimes here, including 150 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rudgate Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgate Green Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rudgate Green
Apr 2026Burglary Rudgate Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rudgate Green Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rudgate Green Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Drugs Rudgate Green Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Rudgate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rudgate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgate Green Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudgate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Rudgate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Rudgate Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodland Croft
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodland Croft
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodland Croft

Data Sources

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