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Crime in LS15 9

How much crime is recorded in LS15 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
9,825 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LS15 9

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in LS15 9, 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
32.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
78
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).

LS15 9National
Violence and sexual offences22.923.6
Burglary17.19.1
Anti-social behaviour15.910.7
Shoplifting10.88.4
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Other theft4.94.5
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Public order4.54.6
Other crime1.71.5
Drugs1.42.4
Robbery1.31.4
Theft from the person1.12.1
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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