Crime Statistics for Adel, Leeds, Leeds, 2024

There were a total of 143 street level crime incidents in Adel in March 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Other Theft.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Adel, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	42
Other Theft	19
Shoplifting	18
Public Order	14
Vehicle Crime	13
Other Crime	9
Burglary	8
Criminal Damage Arson	8
Anti Social Behaviour	4
Drugs	3
Possession Of Weapons	2
Bicycle Theft	1
Robbery	1
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	143

Map of street level crime incidents in March 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Adel. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Adel

We've taken the ten nearest places to Adel and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Adel has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Meanwood (1.39 miles)	240
Lawnswood (0.88 miles)	212
Ireland Wood (0.88 miles)	212
Camp Town (1.86 miles)	190
Tinshill (1.24 miles)	179
Adel	143
Black Moor (1.24 miles)	131
Cookridge (1.39 miles)	128
Holt Park (0.88 miles)	128
Alwoodley Park (1.39 miles)	104

Where are the most violent places near Adel?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Adel and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Camp Town	84
Meanwood	75
Tinshill	71
Cookridge	64
Lawnswood	59
Ireland Wood	59
Black Moor	51
Holt Park	47
Adel	42
Alwoodley Park	39

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Adel?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Adel to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Adel compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Adel and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Adel have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Gipton & Harehills.

#	Ward	Score
1	Gipton & Harehills	96
2	Bramley & Stanningley	90
3	Kirkstall	90
4	Chapel Allerton	86
5	Headingley & Hyde Park	77
6	Weetwood	71
7	Roundhay	66
8	Moortown	59
9	Alwoodley	49
10	Otley & Yeadon	46
11	Adel & Wharfedale	44

Which road in Adel has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Adel with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Moseley Wood Green.