Total Crime Rate
37.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodville Court area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Harewood , and the 560th 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 Woodville Court (LS8 1JA) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% lower than the Harewood average (44.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodville Court (LS8 1JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Cottages, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Devonshire Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Stanley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roman Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lidgett Park Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wedgewood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Cottages | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park Villa Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Villa Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Cottages | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Cottages | — |
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