Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS1 · Leeds
1,312
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
LS2 · Leeds
1,347
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Leeds has less crime — 1,312 vs 1,347 incidents in February 2026.
Leeds and Leeds recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 1,312 and 1,347 incidents respectively. Both areas share a near-identical crime profile, with Violence & sexual offences dominating in each. 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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Based on February 2026 Police data, Leeds recorded fewer crimes than Leeds — 1,312 vs 1,347 incidents. That is 3% fewer crimes. Leeds is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Leeds recorded 364 incidents of this type vs 377 in Leeds. Overall, Leeds had fewer total crimes (1,312 vs 1,347).