Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS27 9BR
How much crime is recorded in LS27 9BR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Morley Central
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,094 (2024)
How safe is LS27 9BR
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 72.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS27 9BR area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
72.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
187
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 9BRNational
Shoplifting60.08.4
Violence and sexual offences47.923.6
Burglary45.79.1
Anti-social behaviour19.210.7
Public order14.74.6
Criminal damage and arson8.04.7
Robbery6.41.4
Other theft5.54.5
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Other crime2.21.5
Drugs2.02.4
Theft from the person1.92.1
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 5% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.