Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS17 8TH
How much crime is recorded in LS17 8TH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Primley Park & Wigton Moor
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,275 (2024)
How safe is LS17 8TH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS17 8TH area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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 8THNational
Burglary22.29.1
Violence and sexual offences11.823.6
Criminal damage and arson5.84.7
Public order4.24.6
Anti-social behaviour3.710.7
Other theft1.54.5
Other crime0.61.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.