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Crime Rates in Farnley & Wortley, ward

Crime Rate

150

150

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Farnley & Wortley (ward) is 150 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Farnley & Wortley (ward) is located within Leeds (borough). Annual total crime rate in Leeds (borough) is 134 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Farnley & Wortley, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Farnley & Wortley (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
67.76/10
Shoplifting
14.44/10
Anti-social behaviour
11.13/10
Criminal damage and arson
10.86/10
Public order
10.85/10
Other theft
8.374/10
Burglary
7.596/10
Vehicle crime
6.665/10
Other crime
4.495/10
Drugs
3.53/10
Robbery
1.853/10
Possession of weapons
1.615/10
Theft from the person
0.7732/10
Bicycle theft
0.6952/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Farnley & Wortley (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Farnley & Wortley (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Farnley & Wortley (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Farnley & Wortley (ward), Leeds (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Farnley & Wortley
    ward
  • Leeds
    LAD
  • Yorkshire and The Humber
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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