Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS6 · Leeds
500
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
LS9 · Leeds
727
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Leeds has less crime — 500 vs 727 incidents in April 2026.
Leeds saw somewhat more crime than Leeds in April 2026 (727 vs 500 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Leeds sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (54), while Leeds has more Other theft (59). 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 — 500 vs 727 incidents. That is 31% fewer crimes. Leeds is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Leeds saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Leeds had more Other theft. Overall, Leeds recorded fewer total crimes (500 vs 727).