Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS17 5LE
How much crime is recorded in LS17 5LE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Moor Allerton
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,559 (2024)
LS17 5LELeeds
How safe is LS17 5LE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS17 5LE area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
115
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).
LS17 5LENational
Violence and sexual offences36.223.6
Shoplifting29.08.4
Criminal damage and arson10.64.7
Anti-social behaviour9.410.7
Other theft7.24.5
Burglary5.09.1
Other crime4.71.5
Drugs4.42.4
Public order4.24.6
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Robbery1.81.4
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 5% 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.