Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS16 6TP
How much crime is recorded in LS16 6TP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hawksworth & West Park
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,747 (2024)
LS16 6TPLeeds
How safe is LS16 6TP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 74.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS16 6TP 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
74.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
125
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).
LS16 6TPNational
Violence and sexual offences57.623.6
Burglary22.69.1
Criminal damage and arson13.84.7
Public order10.64.6
Anti-social behaviour10.310.7
Other crime6.41.5
Vehicle crime5.93.5
Other theft5.54.5
Robbery1.91.4
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Theft from the person1.62.1
Drugs1.32.4
Shoplifting1.18.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 7% 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.