Crime Statistics for Lady Wood, Leeds, Leeds, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Lady Wood in October 2024. There were a total of 278 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Lady Wood, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	110
Vehicle Crime	39
Anti Social Behaviour	28
Burglary	27
Criminal Damage Arson	16
Other Theft	15
Public Order	15
Shoplifting	7
Robbery	6
Other Crime	6
Possession Of Weapons	3
Bicycle Theft	2
Drugs	2
Theft From The Person	2
All Crime	278

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Lady Wood. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Lady Wood

We've taken the ten nearest places to Lady Wood and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Lady Wood has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Oakwood (0.88 miles)	1245
Hollin Park (0.62 miles)	1056
Beechwood (0.88 miles)	980
Fearnville (1.24 miles)	874
Brooklands (1.39 miles)	562
Lady Wood	278
Roundhay	278
Monkswood (0.62 miles)	276
Park Villas (0.88 miles)	255
Shadwell (1.39 miles)	53

Where are the most violent places near Lady Wood?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Lady Wood and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Beechwood	808
Oakwood	571
Hollin Park	462
Fearnville	356
Brooklands	227
Monkswood	125
Lady Wood	110
Roundhay	110
Park Villas	103
Shadwell	20

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Lady Wood?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Lady Wood to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Lady Wood compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Lady Wood and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Residents in Lady Wood have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Harewood.

#	Ward	Score
1	Killingbeck & Seacroft	97
2	Gipton & Harehills	96
3	Burmantofts & Richmond Hill	91
4	Chapel Allerton	86
5	Hunslet & Riverside	83
6	Little London & Woodhouse	81
7	Headingley & Hyde Park	77
8	Temple Newsam	77
9	Cross Gates & Whinmoor	74
10	Roundhay	66
11	Harewood	44

Which road in Lady Wood has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Lady Wood with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.