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The Leeds areas with the highest drugs crime rates

The nine Leeds areas with the highest rates of drugs crime revealed by police figures

New police figures have revealed the Leeds areas with the highest annual rate of drugs crime.

Figures made available on observatory.leeds.gov.uk show the nine Leeds wards with the highest rate of drugs crime per 1,000 of the population, from August 2019 to July 2020. This includes offences relating to possession, supply and production. All images are for illustrative purposes and do not represent a specific incident or location.

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