Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS6 4EL
How much crime is recorded in LS6 4EL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Far Headingley & Weetwood
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,592 (2024)
LS6 4ELLeeds
How safe is LS6 4EL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS6 4EL area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
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 4ELNational
Violence and sexual offences11.823.6
Vehicle crime10.63.5
Burglary10.19.1
Other theft7.54.5
Shoplifting6.18.4
Public order4.14.6
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Other crime0.81.5
Robbery0.71.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Drugs0.42.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 12% 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.