Leeds vs Leeds — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Leeds

LS10 · Leeds

295

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences112
  • Anti-social behaviour39
  • Criminal damage & arson30

Leeds

LS15 · Leeds

253

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences90
  • Anti-social behaviour30
  • Criminal damage & arson24

Leeds has less crime — 253 vs 295 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Leeds saw somewhat more crime than Leeds in April 2026 (295 vs 253 incidents). Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Leeds records significantly more (112 vs 90 incidents). 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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Frequently asked questions

Is Leeds or Leeds safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Leeds recorded fewer crimes than Leeds — 253 vs 295 incidents. That is 14% fewer crimes. Leeds is above the national average.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Leeds recorded 112 incidents of this type vs 90 in Leeds. Overall, Leeds had fewer total crimes (253 vs 295).

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