Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS8 4DA
How much crime is recorded in LS8 4DA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lady Wood & Oakwood
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,953 (2024)
LS8 4DALeeds
How safe is LS8 4DA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS8 4DA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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 4DANational
Violence and sexual offences24.723.6
Burglary24.79.1
Anti-social behaviour8.310.7
Shoplifting7.08.4
Other theft6.24.5
Vehicle crime6.03.5
Public order4.84.6
Drugs4.32.4
Other crime3.31.5
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Robbery1.51.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% 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.