Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS3 1FA
How much crime is recorded in LS3 1FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- University & Little Woodhouse
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,385 (2024)
LS3 1FALeeds
How safe is LS3 1FA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS3 1FA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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).
LS3 1FANational
Violence and sexual offences22.923.6
Shoplifting15.08.4
Burglary7.19.1
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Robbery5.51.4
Public order4.94.6
Vehicle crime4.23.5
Other theft4.04.5
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Drugs2.92.4
Other crime2.41.5
Theft from the person0.92.1
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.