Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS14 5LF
How much crime is recorded in LS14 5LF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Swarcliffe
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,847 (2024)
LS14 5LFLeeds
How safe is LS14 5LF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 70.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS14 5LF area, 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
70.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
106
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).
LS14 5LFNational
Violence and sexual offences60.123.6
Burglary17.59.1
Criminal damage and arson9.04.7
Public order8.04.6
Other theft7.04.5
Anti-social behaviour5.910.7
Other crime2.81.5
Drugs2.12.4
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% 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.