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.
1. Beeston and Holbeck
Drugs crime rate of 14 per 1,000 people
2. Gipton and Harehills
Drugs crime rate of 10.5 per 1,000 people
3. Hunslet and Riverside
This ward includes the south of the city centre. Drugs crime rate of 9.26 per 1,000 people
4. Armley
Drugs crime rate of 7.63 per 1,000 people
5. Little London and Woodhouse
This ward includes most of the city centre. Drugs crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 people
6. Burmantofts and Richmond Hill
Drugs crime rate of 6.25 per 1,000 people