Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS20 · Leeds
85
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LS16 · Leeds
136
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Guiseley has less crime — 85 vs 136 incidents in February 2026.
Leeds recorded notably higher crime than Guiseley in February 2026 — 136 vs 85 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Guiseley sees higher rates of Shoplifting (24) and Anti-social behaviour (10), while Leeds has more Public order (12) and Burglary (10). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Guiseley recorded fewer crimes than Leeds — 85 vs 136 incidents. That is 38% fewer crimes. Guiseley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Guiseley saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Leeds had more Public order and Burglary. Overall, Guiseley recorded fewer total crimes (85 vs 136).