Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS8 3LN
How much crime is recorded in LS8 3LN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Gipton North
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,182 (2024)
LS8 3LNLeeds
How safe is LS8 3LN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 86.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS8 3LN area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
86.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
137
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 3LNNational
Violence and sexual offences69.023.6
Burglary25.19.1
Other theft13.64.5
Anti-social behaviour10.010.7
Criminal damage and arson8.84.7
Other crime6.31.5
Public order6.14.6
Drugs4.62.4
Vehicle crime4.33.5
Possession of weapons3.30.9
Robbery1.81.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Shoplifting0.48.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.