Harewood vs Leeds — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Harewood

LS17 · Leeds

59

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences27
  • Anti-social behaviour8
  • Public order7

Leeds

LS16 · Leeds

150

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences62
  • Shoplifting17
  • Public order15

Harewood has less crime — 59 vs 150 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Leeds recorded substantially more crime than Harewood in April 2026 — 150 incidents compared to 59, a 2.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Harewood sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (8), while Leeds has more Shoplifting (17). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Harewood or Leeds safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Harewood recorded fewer crimes than Leeds — 59 vs 150 incidents. That is 61% fewer crimes. Harewood is also below the national average for crime.

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

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Harewood saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Leeds had more Shoplifting. Overall, Harewood recorded fewer total crimes (59 vs 150).

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