Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS10 · Leeds
305
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
LS5 · Leeds
297
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Leeds has less crime — 297 vs 305 incidents in February 2026.
Leeds and Leeds recorded very similar overall crime levels in February 2026 — 305 and 297 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Leeds sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (34) and Other theft (26), while Leeds has more Shoplifting (32) and Burglary (24). 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 — 297 vs 305 incidents. That is 3% fewer crimes. Leeds is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Leeds saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Other theft while Leeds had more Shoplifting and Burglary. Overall, Leeds recorded fewer total crimes (297 vs 305).