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Crime in Adel

Adel had 102 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 62.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 96th of 113 Leeds areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 36% below the middle Leeds area. Crime was down 19% on the three months before.

LS16, Leeds · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Adel

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62.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
96 of 113Leeds rank1st is the highest rate
-19%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common29 in 3 months

Month by month

44 Mar 40 Apr 42 May 29 Jun 40 Jul 33 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Adel. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2928%
anti-social behaviour2323%
shoplifting2121%
burglary88%
criminal damage66%
public order44%
theft44%
vehicle crime33%

Adel against Leeds

TypeAdel per 1,000Middle Leeds areaChange
Violence17.837.6▼ 3%
Burglary4.96.8–
Vehicle crime1.85.1–
Anti-social behaviour14.111.9▲ 77%
Theft and robbery2.58.9–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Holt Park133.40%
West Park127.8▼ 1%
Ireland Wood107.9▲ 1%
Tinshill97.3▲ 13%
Cookridge93.2▲ 2%
Adel62.6▼ 19%
Weetwood47.4▼ 16%
See every Leeds area ranked on the crime in Leeds page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Adel a safe area?

Adel had about 62.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 96 of 113 Leeds areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Adel?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (29), followed by anti-social behaviour (23) and shoplifting (21).