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Crime in Churwell

Churwell had 198 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 69.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 88th of 113 Leeds areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 28% below the middle Leeds area. Crime was down 26% on the three months before.

LS27, Leeds · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Churwell

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69.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
88 of 113Leeds rank1st is the highest rate
-26%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common78 in 3 months

Month by month

100 Mar 78 Apr 89 May 71 Jun 64 Jul 63 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Churwell. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence7839%
burglary2915%
public order2312%
criminal damage179%
anti-social behaviour147%
theft147%
other crime84%
vehicle crime74%

Churwell against Leeds

TypeChurwell per 1,000Middle Leeds areaChange
Violence27.437.6▼ 32%
Burglary10.26.8▼ 3%
Vehicle crime2.55.1▼ 46%
Anti-social behaviour4.911.9▼ 44%
Theft and robbery6.38.90%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Beeston176.8▲ 1%
Gildersome138▲ 7%
Burn Knolls133.1▲ 10%
Morley113.9▲ 4%
Bantam Grove73▲ 5%
Churwell69.6▼ 26%
Daisy Hill68.3▼ 7%
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 Churwell a safe area?

Churwell had about 69.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 88 of 113 Leeds areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Churwell?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (78), followed by burglary (29) and public order (23).