Leeds West Crime Rate
West Yorkshire Police • January 2026 Data
18
UK Score
30
West Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
333
January 2026
Violent Crime
139
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
60
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
23
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
27.5
per 1,000 people
Is Leeds West Safe?
Leeds West has a safety score of 18/100, placing it in the bottom 18% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 333 crimes in this area, including 139 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
139
Violent Crime
33
Shoplifting
25
Burglary
23
Anti-Social Behaviour
21
Drugs
18
Vehicle Crime
17
Other Theft
17
Public Order
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Leeds West safe to live in?
Leeds West has a Safety Score of 18/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 333 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Leeds West's crime rate?
Leeds West recorded 333 crimes in January 2026, including 139 violent crimes and 60 property crimes.
Which police force covers Leeds West?
Leeds West is policed by West Yorkshire Police.
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