Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS17 · Leeds
56
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
LS8 · Leeds
410
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Harewood has less crime — 56 vs 410 incidents in February 2026.
Leeds recorded substantially more crime than Harewood in February 2026 — 410 incidents compared to 56, a 7.3x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Leeds records significantly more (151 vs 32 incidents). Harewood is below the national average while Leeds is above, making Harewood the safer choice on this measure.
Full reports cover 24 months of trends, ward breakdowns, outcome rates, and a detailed safety score — from £4.99.
Based on February 2026 Police data, Harewood recorded fewer crimes than Leeds — 56 vs 410 incidents. That is 86% fewer crimes. Harewood is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Harewood recorded 32 incidents of this type vs 151 in Leeds. Overall, Harewood had fewer total crimes (56 vs 410).