Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS15 8LS
How much crime is recorded in LS15 8LS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cross Gates East & Manston
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,780 (2024)
How safe is LS15 8LS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 33.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS15 8LS area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
33.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
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 8LSNational
Violence and sexual offences25.123.6
Burglary14.69.1
Anti-social behaviour3.810.7
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Other theft1.94.5
Other crime1.91.5
Shoplifting1.38.4
Public order0.64.6
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Robbery0.21.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% 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.