Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS17 5LR
How much crime is recorded in LS17 5LR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Moor Allerton
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,806 (2024)
LS17 5LRLeeds
How safe is LS17 5LR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS17 5LR 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
46.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
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 5LRNational
Violence and sexual offences39.823.6
Burglary10.19.1
Anti-social behaviour8.110.7
Criminal damage and arson5.84.7
Drugs5.12.4
Other theft4.94.5
Other crime4.21.5
Public order3.04.6
Robbery1.61.4
Shoplifting0.98.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Vehicle crime0.23.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% 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.