Total Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 18.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chapel Street area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 573rd lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Street (LS15 7RN) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% lower than the Garforth & Swillington average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Street (LS15 7RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hunters Way, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Temple Mews (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chapel Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hunters Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Primrose Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Temple Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Brooksbank Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Primrose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Primrose Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Public order Primrose Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Primrose Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Field Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Primrose Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodman Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Field End Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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