Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS18 · Leeds
120
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
LS2 · Leeds
1,347
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Leeds has less crime — 120 vs 1,347 incidents in February 2026.
Leeds recorded substantially more crime than Leeds in February 2026 — 1,347 incidents compared to 120, a 11.2x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Leeds records significantly more (377 vs 44 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Leeds recorded fewer crimes than Leeds — 120 vs 1,347 incidents. That is 91% fewer crimes. Leeds is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Leeds recorded 44 incidents of this type vs 377 in Leeds. Overall, Leeds had fewer total crimes (120 vs 1,347).