Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS27 8RD
How much crime is recorded in LS27 8RD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Morley East
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,164 (2024)
LS27 8RDLeeds
How safe is LS27 8RD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS27 8RD area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
48.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
74
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 8RDNational
Violence and sexual offences40.623.6
Criminal damage and arson6.64.7
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Burglary4.99.1
Other crime4.61.5
Public order3.94.6
Other theft2.84.5
Robbery1.41.4
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.