West Yorkshire Police data, made available on Leeds Observatory, shows every crime recorded in Leeds from June 2022 to May 2023 that was not later cancelled. There were 114,085 offences recorded in the Leeds district during this period.
These are the 15 Leeds neighbourhoods with the most offences, listed in descending order. All images are for illustrative purposes and do not represent a specific incident or location.
1. Areas with the most crime
These 15 Leeds neighbourhoods recorded the most offences Photo: National World
2. City centre
Leeds city centre recorded 12,505 crimes between June 2022 and May 2023 Photo: Chris - stock.adobe.com
3. Armley and New Wortley
Armley and New Wortley recorded 2,737 crimes between June 2022 and May 2023 Photo: Tony Johnson
4. Lincoln Green and Ebor Gardens
Lincoln Green and Ebor Gardens recorded 2,507 crimes between June 2022 and May 2023 Photo: James Hardisty
5. Harehills
Harehills recorded 2,177 crimes between June 2022 and May 2023 Photo: SWNS
6. Beeston Millshaw, Elland Road and Cottingley
Beeston Millshaw, Elland Road and Cottingley recorded 2,101 crimes between June 2022 and May 2023 Photo: Mark Bickerdike