Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS16 8NL
How much crime is recorded in LS16 8NL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Adel
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,558 (2024)
LS16 8NLLeeds
How safe is LS16 8NL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS16 8NL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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 8NLNational
Shoplifting28.78.4
Burglary13.69.1
Violence and sexual offences9.723.6
Public order7.14.6
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Other crime1.71.5
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Other theft1.04.5
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% 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.