Leeds South Crime Rate

West Yorkshire Police • January 2026 Data

29 Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
202
January 2026
Violent Crime
67
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
30
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
22
Nuisance, disorder

Is Leeds South Safe?

Leeds South has a safety score of 29/100, placing it in the bottom 29% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 202 crimes in this area, including 67 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

67
Violent Crime
22
Anti-Social Behaviour
17
Drugs
16
Criminal Damage
16
Shoplifting
13
Vehicle Crime
13
Other Crime
11
Other Theft

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leeds South's crime rate?
Leeds South recorded 202 crimes in January 2026, including 67 violent crimes and 30 property crimes.
Is Leeds South a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 29/100 (Grade D), Leeds South is safer than 29% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Leeds South?
Leeds South is policed by West Yorkshire Police.

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