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Crime in LS6 3

How much crime is recorded in LS6 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
21,940 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LS6 3

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in LS6 3, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
41.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
80
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 3National
Violence and sexual offences23.123.6
Burglary20.59.1
Shoplifting14.28.4
Vehicle crime10.23.5
Anti-social behaviour7.210.7
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Public order5.14.6
Other theft4.94.5
Drugs2.42.4
Robbery2.11.4
Other crime1.91.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Theft from the person0.72.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 5% 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.

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