West Yorkshire Police have released their latest 12-month figures regarding the number of weapon offences that took place in Leeds between April 2025 and March 2026.
Across all of the city, there were a total of 1,055 weapon offences reported during this period.
We’ve once again taken a look at the statistics available through Leeds Observatory to identify the 15 areas of the city where these charges occurred the most.
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7. Armley & New Wortley - 24
Armley & New Wortley reported 24 weapon offences between April 2025 and March 2026. | Bruce Rollinson
8. Gipton North - 23
Gipton North reported 23 weapon offences between April 2025 and March 2026. | Local Library
9. Gipton South & Killingbeck Park - 21
Gipton South & Killingbeck Park reported 21 weapon offences between April 2025 and March 2026. | Local Library
10. Holbeck - 21
Holbeck reported 21 weapon offences between April 2025 and March 2026. | Google
11. Hollin Park & Fearnville - 21
Hollin Park & Fearnville reported 21 weapon offences between April 2025 and March 2026. | Local Library
12. East End Park & Richmond Hill - 20
East End Park & Richmond Hill reported 20 weapon offences between April 2025 and March 2026. | Google