Total Crime Rate

10.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 10.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodlands Drive area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 71st 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 Woodlands Drive (LS25 2JW) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 84.3% lower than the Garforth & Swillington average (68.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands Drive (LS25 2JW), the main crime hotspot is near Edinburgh Place. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodlands Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Chepstow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary New Sturton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caernarvon Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Severn Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skipton Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Skipton Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elder Garth Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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