Temple Newsam
WardSouth east Leeds. About 23,604 people in 12 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 99% of people in Temple Newsam live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Temple Newsam compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Temple Newsam safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Temple Newsam at a rate of 137.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 125.7 per 1,000 people across Leeds.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 232 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Temple Newsam.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,042), other crime (497) and anti-social behaviour (458).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Leeds
These figures are published for the whole of Leeds, not for each ward, so they describe all of Leeds and not Temple Newsam alone. See Leeds
Temple Newsam in brief
Temple Newsam had 22,486 usual residents at the census.
About 99% of people in Temple Newsam live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Temple Newsam, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Temple Newsam, 4.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.