Postcode sector · LS17 1

Is Alwoodley a good place to live?

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In Alwoodley (LS17 1), recorded crime is 292% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 49 crimesJun 24: 32 crimesJul 24: 30 crimesAug 24: 42 crimesSep 24: 54 crimesOct 24: 38 crimesNov 24: 43 crimesDec 24: 25 crimesJan 25: 49 crimesFeb 25: 26 crimesMar 25: 39 crimesApr 25: 33 crimesMay 25: 50 crimesJun 25: 35 crimesJul 25: 32 crimesAug 25: 29 crimesSep 25: 29 crimesOct 25: 28 crimesNov 25: 30 crimesDec 25: 30 crimesJan 26: 37 crimesFeb 26: 37 crimesMar 26: 37 crimesApr 26: 21 crimesMay 26: 44 crimesJun 26: 35 crimes Jun 26: 35 crimes 54 21 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in LS17 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 36/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
39%
Households with children
28%
Households
791

Owned 61% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 32%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LS17 1.

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Alwoodley LS17 1: frequently asked questions

Is Alwoodley LS17 1 a good place to live?

In Alwoodley (LS17 1), recorded crime is 292% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Alwoodley LS17 1?

Recorded crime in Alwoodley LS17 1 runs at 1050.0 per 1,000 properties, 292% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Alwoodley LS17 1 safe?

Crime in Alwoodley LS17 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Alwoodley LS17 1 runs at 1050.0 per 1,000 properties, 292% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Alwoodley LS17 1 a deprived area?

Alwoodley LS17 1 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).