Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS11 · Leeds
519
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
LS12 · Leeds
438
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Leeds has less crime — 438 vs 519 incidents in February 2026.
Leeds saw somewhat more crime than Leeds in February 2026 (519 vs 438 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Leeds sees higher rates of Public order (48) and Criminal damage & arson (43), while Leeds has more Other theft (36) and Shoplifting (36). 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 — 438 vs 519 incidents. That is 16% fewer crimes. Leeds is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Leeds saw higher rates of Public order and Criminal damage & arson while Leeds had more Other theft and Shoplifting. Overall, Leeds recorded fewer total crimes (438 vs 519).