Leeds City Crime Rate
West Yorkshire Police • July 2026 Data
11
UK Score
5
West Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1452
July 2026
Violent Crime
429
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
200
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
122
Nuisance, disorder
Population
20,201
Census 2021
Crime Rate
71.9
per 1,000 people
Is Leeds City Safe?
Leeds City has a safety score of 11/100, placing it in the bottom 11% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 1452 crimes in this area, including 429 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
429
Violent Crime
298
Shoplifting
122
Anti-Social Behaviour
120
Public Order
112
Other Theft
75
Drugs
56
Burglary
53
Criminal Damage
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Leeds City safe to live in?
Leeds City has a Safety Score of 11/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,452 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Leeds City's crime rate?
Leeds City recorded 1,452 crimes in July 2026, including 429 violent crimes and 200 property crimes.
Which police force covers Leeds City?
Leeds City is policed by West Yorkshire Police.