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Crime in Weetwood

Weetwood had 85 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 47.4 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 106th of 113 Leeds areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 51% below the middle Leeds area. Crime was down 16% on the three months before.

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

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47.4crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
106 of 113Leeds rank1st is the highest rate
-16%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common28 in 3 months

Month by month

44 Mar 33 Apr 24 May 26 Jun 27 Jul 32 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2833%
vehicle crime1315%
theft89%
burglary89%
public order89%
anti-social behaviour89%
other crime45%
drugs34%

Weetwood against Leeds

TypeWeetwood per 1,000Middle Leeds areaChange
Violence15.637.6▼ 35%
Burglary4.56.8▼ 20%
Vehicle crime7.25.1▲ 18%
Anti-social behaviour4.511.9–
Theft and robbery58.9▼ 10%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Hawksworth145.1▲ 4%
West Park127.8▼ 1%
Ireland Wood107.9▲ 1%
Meanwood86.1▲ 2%
Headingley65.4▼ 15%
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 Weetwood a safe area?

Weetwood had about 47.4 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 106 of 113 Leeds areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Weetwood?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (28), followed by vehicle crime (13) and theft (8).