Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS6 3LA
How much crime is recorded in LS6 3LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Headingley
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,845 (2024)
LS6 3LALeeds
How safe is LS6 3LA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 51.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS6 3LA area, well 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
51.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
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 3LANational
Burglary27.89.1
Vehicle crime23.23.5
Violence and sexual offences19.923.6
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Other theft3.84.5
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Drugs2.52.4
Public order2.24.6
Other crime1.31.5
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Robbery0.81.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 23% 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.