Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS23 · Leeds
17
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
LS17 · Leeds
59
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Boston Spa has less crime — 17 vs 59 incidents in April 2026.
Harewood recorded substantially more crime than Boston Spa in April 2026 — 59 incidents compared to 17, a 3.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Boston Spa sees higher rates of Other theft (3), while Harewood has more Public order (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Boston Spa recorded fewer crimes than Harewood — 17 vs 59 incidents. That is 71% fewer crimes. Boston Spa is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Boston Spa saw higher rates of Other theft while Harewood had more Public order. Overall, Boston Spa recorded fewer total crimes (17 vs 59).