Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS7 2WW
How much crime is recorded in LS7 2WW, 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
- 1,783 (2024)
LS7 2WWLeeds
How safe is LS7 2WW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS7 2WW area, 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
43.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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).
LS7 2WWNational
Violence and sexual offences28.423.6
Burglary15.99.1
Public order9.44.6
Vehicle crime8.13.5
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Other theft6.84.5
Drugs5.32.4
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Shoplifting2.58.4
Other crime2.41.5
Robbery1.91.4
Theft from the person1.72.1
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% 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.