Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS15 7LU
How much crime is recorded in LS15 7LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cross Gates West & Killingbeck
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,625 (2024)
LS15 7LULeeds
How safe is LS15 7LU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 57.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS15 7LU area, well above 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
57.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
104
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).
LS15 7LUNational
Violence and sexual offences41.723.6
Burglary20.09.1
Other theft9.34.5
Shoplifting9.28.4
Anti-social behaviour7.710.7
Criminal damage and arson6.34.7
Public order5.84.6
Vehicle crime5.63.5
Other crime4.21.5
Robbery3.21.4
Drugs2.72.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.