Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS2 7HH
How much crime is recorded in LS2 7HH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Leeds City Centre
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 5,946 (2024)
How safe is LS2 7HH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 117.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS2 7HH area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
117.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
372
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).
LS2 7HHNational
Burglary264.99.1
Shoplifting111.88.4
Violence and sexual offences89.523.6
Other theft30.14.5
Anti-social behaviour29.510.7
Public order27.14.6
Drugs16.22.4
Theft from the person15.12.1
Criminal damage and arson12.84.7
Robbery10.81.4
Bicycle theft5.91.0
Other crime5.41.5
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Possession of weapons3.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.