Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS27 7DF
How much crime is recorded in LS27 7DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Drighlington & Gildersome West
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,480 (2024)
LS27 7DFLeeds
How safe is LS27 7DF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS27 7DF 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
17.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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).
LS27 7DFNational
Violence and sexual offences13.623.6
Burglary6.49.1
Other theft4.44.5
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Public order2.44.6
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Drugs1.32.4
Other crime1.01.5
Anti-social behaviour0.710.7
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% 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.