Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS27 · Leeds
257
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
LS11 · Leeds
528
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Gildersome has less crime — 257 vs 528 incidents in April 2026.
Leeds recorded notably higher crime than Gildersome in April 2026 — 528 vs 257 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Gildersome sees higher rates of Shoplifting (39) and Anti-social behaviour (29), while Leeds has more Public order (72) and Vehicle crime (56). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Gildersome recorded fewer crimes than Leeds — 257 vs 528 incidents. That is 51% fewer crimes. Leeds is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Gildersome saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Leeds had more Public order and Vehicle crime. Overall, Gildersome recorded fewer total crimes (257 vs 528).