Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS8 3EF
How much crime is recorded in LS8 3EF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gipton North
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,806 (2024)
LS8 3EFLeeds
How safe is LS8 3EF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 70.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS8 3EF area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
70.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
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).
LS8 3EFNational
Violence and sexual offences56.723.6
Burglary16.29.1
Criminal damage and arson8.44.7
Vehicle crime7.33.5
Other theft6.94.5
Drugs3.82.4
Public order3.74.6
Shoplifting3.38.4
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Other crime1.11.5
Robbery0.61.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.