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Crime in Woodhouse

Woodhouse had 700 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 117 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 42nd of 113 Leeds areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 19% above the middle Leeds area. Crime was down 22% on the three months before.

LS2, Leeds · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Woodhouse

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117crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
42 of 113Leeds rank1st is the highest rate
-22%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common213 in 3 months

Month by month

305 Apr 326 May 262 Jun 231 Jul 225 Aug 244 Sep

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence21330%
public order7210%
vehicle crime6810%
anti-social behaviour588%
theft578%
shoplifting568%
criminal damage507%
burglary446%

Woodhouse against Leeds

TypeWoodhouse per 1,000Middle Leeds areaChange
Violence35.635▼ 31%
Burglary7.46.8▲ 7%
Vehicle crime11.45▲ 89%
Anti-social behaviour9.712.1▼ 17%
Theft and robbery168.7▼ 43%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Lovell Park579.7▼ 8%
Leeds269.1▼ 4%
Sheepscar182.9▼ 6%
Little London159.1▼ 8%
Chapeltown156.8▼ 4%
Woodhouse117▼ 22%
Hyde Park82.3▼ 11%
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 Woodhouse a safe area?

Woodhouse had about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 42 of 113 Leeds areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Woodhouse?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was violence (213), followed by public order (72) and vehicle crime (68).