Total Crime Rate
9.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wharfedale Crescent area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 58th 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 Wharfedale Crescent (LS25 1LD) in the last 12 months was 9.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% lower than the Garforth & Swillington average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Wharfedale Crescent (LS25 1LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Gardens, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derwent Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Garforth & Swillington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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