New police data tracking crime statistics across Leeds highlights the local neighbourhoods where residents, businesses, and visitors were most affected by 'other theft' over 12 months.
According to West Yorkshire Police figures compiled by the Leeds Observatory, a total of 7,178 'other theft' offences - a category covering non-burglary, non-vehicle thefts, including property stolen from public spaces, workplaces, and outdoor areas - were logged across 107 Leeds neighbourhoods between September 2025 and August 2026.
Here are the 15 Leeds neighbourhoods that recorded the highest number of 'other theft' crimes over the past 12 months.
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1. Leeds city centre
Leeds city centre had 1,108 reports of other thefts between September 2025 and August 2026.

2. Lincoln Green & St James
Lincoln Green & St James had 184 reports of other thefts between September 2025 and August 2026. | Google

3. Leeds Dock, Hunslet & Stourton
Leeds Dock, Hunslet & Stourton had 166 reports of other thefts between September 2025 and August 2026.

4. Armley & New Wortley
Armley & New Wortley had 165 reports of other thefts between September 2025 and August 2026. | Google

5. University & Little Woodhouse
University & Little Woodhouse had 138 reports of other thefts between September 2025 and August 2026. | Tony Johnson

6. Burley
Burley had 135 reports of other thefts between September 2025 and August 2026. | LDRS