Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS17 · Leeds
56
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LS18 · Leeds
120
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Harewood has less crime — 56 vs 120 incidents in February 2026.
Leeds recorded notably higher crime than Harewood in February 2026 — 120 vs 56 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Harewood sees higher rates of Burglary (8) and Vehicle crime (5), while Leeds has more Shoplifting (17) and Other theft (12). 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, Harewood recorded fewer crimes than Leeds — 56 vs 120 incidents. That is 53% fewer crimes. Harewood is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Harewood saw higher rates of Burglary and Vehicle crime while Leeds had more Shoplifting and Other theft. Overall, Harewood recorded fewer total crimes (56 vs 120).