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Crime in LS7 3

How much crime is recorded in LS7 3, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
21,603 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LS7 3

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 49.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in LS7 3, 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
49.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
95
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).

LS7 3National
Violence and sexual offences35.723.6
Burglary16.49.1
Shoplifting10.88.4
Public order8.64.6
Criminal damage and arson6.44.7
Drugs6.32.4
Vehicle crime6.03.5
Other theft6.04.5
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Robbery2.61.4
Other crime2.41.5
Theft from the person1.12.1
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 10% 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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