Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS20 9LN
How much crime is recorded in LS20 9LN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Yeadon West
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,389 (2024)
How safe is LS20 9LN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 94.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS20 9LN 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
94.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
180
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).
LS20 9LNNational
Violence and sexual offences76.323.6
Shoplifting43.88.4
Burglary19.39.1
Anti-social behaviour10.010.7
Public order9.44.6
Criminal damage and arson7.34.7
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Other theft5.24.5
Other crime4.11.5
Robbery3.51.4
Drugs2.92.4
Possession of weapons2.10.9
Bicycle theft1.81.0
Theft from the person0.62.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.