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Crime in Shadwell

Shadwell had 23 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 58.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 99th of 113 Leeds areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 40% below the middle Leeds area. Crime was up 35% on the three months before.

LS17, Leeds · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Shadwell

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58.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
99 of 113Leeds rank1st is the highest rate
+35%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common10 in 3 months

Month by month

4 Mar 8 Apr 5 May 8 Jun 3 Jul 12 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1043%
other crime313%
burglary29%
vehicle crime29%
theft29%
anti-social behaviour14%
criminal damage14%
drugs14%

Shadwell against Leeds

TypeShadwell per 1,000Middle Leeds areaChange
Violence25.337.6–
Burglary5.16.8–
Vehicle crime5.15.1–
Anti-social behaviour2.511.9–
Theft and robbery5.18.9–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Monkswood115.20%
Whinmoor96▲ 8%
Oakwood90.6▲ 4%
Shadwell58.2▲ 35%
Roundhay48.4▼ 6%
Thorner27–
Bardsey13.4▼ 60%
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 Shadwell a safe area?

Shadwell had about 58.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 99 of 113 Leeds areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Shadwell?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (10), followed by other crime (3) and burglary (2).