Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS5 3RG
How much crime is recorded in LS5 3RG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hawksworth & West Park
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,420 (2024)
How safe is LS5 3RG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS5 3RG area, broadly in line with 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
31.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
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).
LS5 3RGNational
Violence and sexual offences20.423.6
Burglary15.29.1
Vehicle crime5.73.5
Anti-social behaviour2.710.7
Other crime2.11.5
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Public order1.34.6
Other theft1.24.5
Drugs0.62.4
Robbery0.51.4
Shoplifting0.58.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 73% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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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.