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Is Leeds LS6 safe?

Covering wards: Chapel Allerton, Little London & Woodhouse, Kirkstall, Moortown, Headingley & Hyde Park, Weetwood

Thinking about moving to Leeds LS6? Police recorded 420 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — LS6 area

Official UK Police data

420 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 149
Other theft 40
Criminal damage & arson 35
Above the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Leeds LS6 safe to live in?

Leeds LS6 recorded 420 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 149 incidents. This is above the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Leeds LS6?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Leeds LS6 were: Violence & sexual offences (149), Other theft (40), and Criminal damage & arson (35). These accounted for 53% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Leeds LS6 compare to the national average?

Leeds LS6 is above the national average for total recorded crime. Areas with higher crime rates aren't necessarily unsafe — much depends on crime type and context. Our full report breaks this down in detail.

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