Total Crime Rate
35.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodleigh Avenue area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 514th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodleigh Avenue (LS25 1EB) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower than the Garforth & Swillington average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodleigh Avenue (LS25 1EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Main Street, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Halliday Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Oak Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poplar Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Main Street | — |
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