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Crime in LS1 4

How much crime is recorded in LS1 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
13,418 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LS1 4

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 52.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in LS1 4, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
52.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
120
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 4National
Burglary60.79.1
Violence and sexual offences37.323.6
Shoplifting16.98.4
Other theft11.34.5
Public order9.94.6
Anti-social behaviour9.610.7
Drugs6.02.4
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Vehicle crime5.63.5
Bicycle theft3.01.0
Theft from the person2.92.1
Robbery2.81.4
Other crime2.01.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 7% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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