Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS8 3RD
How much crime is recorded in LS8 3RD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Harehills South
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,770 (2024)
LS8 3RDLeeds
How safe is LS8 3RD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 66.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS8 3RD 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
66.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
112
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 3RDNational
Violence and sexual offences48.423.6
Burglary22.59.1
Other theft12.34.5
Criminal damage and arson9.34.7
Public order8.64.6
Vehicle crime7.93.5
Anti-social behaviour6.910.7
Other crime3.71.5
Possession of weapons3.30.9
Drugs3.22.4
Robbery1.61.4
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Shoplifting0.58.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.