Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS17 7BX
How much crime is recorded in LS17 7BX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Alwoodley
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,605 (2024)
LS17 7BXLeeds
How safe is LS17 7BX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS17 7BX area, well below 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
16.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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 7BXNational
Burglary16.79.1
Violence and sexual offences10.223.6
Public order2.94.6
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Other theft1.54.5
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Drugs0.22.4
Criminal damage and arson0.14.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 42% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.