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Burglary Rates in Adel & Wharfedale

Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Adel & Wharfedale recorded 191 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 88% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

191

6.35 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,188

72.7 per 1,000 residents

88% above the UK average10% above the Yorkshire and The Humber regional average

How does Adel & Wharfedale rank?

Within Leeds

19 of 33 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

92th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

19
14
30
13
15
16
18
18
15
14
9
10
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
801
37%
Other Crime
575
26%
Shoplifting
223
10%
Burglary
191
9%
Anti-social Behaviour
162
7%
Vehicle Crime
121
6%
Drug Offences
59
3%
Robbery
45
2%
Theft from Person
11
1%

Property mix in Adel & Wharfedale

Source: Census 2021 · 12,701 households

Detached 33%Semi-detached 44%Terraced 9%Flats 14%

The most common property type in Adel & Wharfedale is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Adel & Wharfedale homeowners

Most homes in Adel & Wharfedale are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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