Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS27 9BT
How much crime is recorded in LS27 9BT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Morley Central
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,022 (2024)
How safe is LS27 9BT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 64.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS27 9BT 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
64.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
105
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 9BTNational
Violence and sexual offences54.623.6
Burglary18.09.1
Criminal damage and arson11.94.7
Anti-social behaviour8.610.7
Public order7.74.6
Other theft4.64.5
Other crime3.51.5
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Drugs2.12.4
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Theft from the person1.12.1
Shoplifting0.78.4
Robbery0.71.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% 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.