Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS6 2PW
How much crime is recorded in LS6 2PW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodhouse & Little London
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,871 (2024)
LS6 2PWLeeds
How safe is LS6 2PW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS6 2PW 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
40.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
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).
LS6 2PWNational
Violence and sexual offences25.723.6
Vehicle crime11.23.5
Other theft10.84.5
Burglary9.19.1
Public order5.34.6
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs1.12.4
Robbery1.01.4
Shoplifting0.98.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% 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.