Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS14 5QS
How much crime is recorded in LS14 5QS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Swarcliffe
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,169 (2024)
LS14 5QSLeeds
How safe is LS14 5QS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 63.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS14 5QS 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
63.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
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 5QSNational
Violence and sexual offences51.323.6
Burglary19.19.1
Criminal damage and arson12.34.7
Anti-social behaviour11.910.7
Public order5.64.6
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Other theft3.64.5
Other crime2.61.5
Drugs1.42.4
Robbery1.21.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% 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.