Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS4 · Leeds
629
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
LS5 · Leeds
321
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Leeds has less crime — 321 vs 629 incidents in April 2026.
Leeds recorded notably higher crime than Leeds in April 2026 — 629 vs 321 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Leeds records significantly more (199 vs 127 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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Based on April 2026 Police data, Leeds recorded fewer crimes than Leeds — 321 vs 629 incidents. That is 49% fewer crimes. Leeds is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Leeds recorded 199 incidents of this type vs 127 in Leeds. Overall, Leeds had fewer total crimes (321 vs 629).