Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS27 8GN
How much crime is recorded in LS27 8GN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Morley East
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,377 (2024)
LS27 8GNLeeds
How safe is LS27 8GN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS27 8GN 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
17.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
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 8GNNational
Violence and sexual offences12.723.6
Anti-social behaviour7.310.7
Burglary5.19.1
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Public order1.74.6
Other theft1.74.5
Other crime1.31.5
Robbery0.81.4
Shoplifting0.78.4
Drugs0.72.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 51% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.