Postcode sector · Leeds
Crime in LS1 1
How much crime is recorded in LS1 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 14,110 (2024)
How safe is LS1 1
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 81.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in LS1 1, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
81.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
220
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LS1 1National
Burglary102.09.1
Violence and sexual offences60.723.6
Shoplifting48.98.4
Other theft19.44.5
Anti-social behaviour17.910.7
Public order17.34.6
Drugs10.52.4
Criminal damage and arson9.24.7
Theft from the person8.12.1
Robbery6.21.4
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Bicycle theft4.01.0
Other crime3.61.5
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.