Crime Statistics for Shadwell, Leeds, Leeds, 2024

Crime statistics for Shadwell, Leeds

There were a total of 40 street level crime incidents in Shadwell in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Shadwell, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime14
Anti Social Behaviour8
Public Order5
Shoplifting3
Vehicle Crime3
Drugs2
Burglary2
Other Crime1
Criminal Damage Arson1
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime40

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

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

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Shadwell

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Hollin Park (1.96 miles)482
Beechwood (1.86 miles)412
Monkswood (1.24 miles)211
Lady Wood (1.39 miles)173
Roundhay (1.39 miles)173
Park Villas (1.39 miles)149
Alwoodley Gates (1.96 miles)121
Cock Beck (1.42 miles)105
Shadwell40
Sandhills (1.86 miles)14

5.55%
of Harewood (Leeds) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Shadwell?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Hollin Park197
Beechwood165
Monkswood99
Lady Wood74
Roundhay74
Park Villas54
Alwoodley Gates47
Cock Beck43
Shadwell14
Sandhills1

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

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 Shadwell 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 Shadwell compare to surrounding wards?

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

#WardScore
1Killingbeck & Seacroft97
2Gipton & Harehills96
3Burmantofts & Richmond Hill91
4Chapel Allerton86
5Headingley & Hyde Park77
6Temple Newsam77
7Cross Gates & Whinmoor74
8Roundhay66
9Moortown59
10Alwoodley49
11Harewood44

Which road in Shadwell has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: February 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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