Laughing shoplifters, drugs, and prostitution: How district in Leeds became one of the worst places in England to bring up a young child

In Harehills, Leeds, nearly three quarters of children are in poverty - compared to an average of 21 per cent across the city. Locals now feel that the area is a lost cause, and everyone that is able to is escaping.

Feb 16, 2025 - 14:15
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Laughing shoplifters, drugs, and prostitution: How district in Leeds became one of the worst places in England to bring up a young child
In Harehills, Leeds, nearly three quarters of children are in poverty - compared to an average of 21 per cent across the city. Locals now feel that the area is a lost cause, and everyone that is able to is escaping.