West Yorkshire Police

Crime in Leeds South

Street-level crime statistics for Leeds South based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 22,775 crimes in last 12 months
9 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

22,775 Crimes (last 12 months)
↓2.8% vs Previous 12 Months
9/100 Safety Score
30.8% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 22,775 total crimes recorded in Leeds South

Violent Crime
9,446 41.5%
Anti-Social Behaviour
2,286 10%
↑6%
Public Order
1,950 8.6%
↓7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
1,680 7.4%
↓11%
Shoplifting
1,544 6.8%
↓11%
Other Theft
1,379 6.1%
↓6%
Vehicle Crime
1,135 5%
↓19%
Burglary
1,033 4.5%
↓6%
Drugs
835 3.7%
↑7%
Other Crime
747 3.3%
Robbery
302 1.3%
Possession of Weapons
216 0.9%
↓9%
Theft from Person
125 0.5%
↓11%
Bicycle Theft
97 0.4%
↓34%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Leeds South

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Leeds South (12 months)

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.