Gildersome vs Leeds — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Gildersome

LS27 · Leeds

257

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences88
  • Shoplifting39
  • Anti-social behaviour29

Leeds

LS13 · Leeds

372

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences181
  • Anti-social behaviour40
  • Shoplifting36

Gildersome has less crime — 257 vs 372 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Leeds saw somewhat more crime than Gildersome in April 2026 (372 vs 257 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Leeds records significantly more (181 vs 88 incidents). 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Gildersome or Leeds safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Gildersome recorded fewer crimes than Leeds — 257 vs 372 incidents. That is 31% fewer crimes. Leeds is above the national average.

What are the main differences in crime between Gildersome and Leeds?

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Gildersome recorded 88 incidents of this type vs 181 in Leeds. Overall, Gildersome had fewer total crimes (257 vs 372).

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