Total Crime Rate

259.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 259.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.4 9/10
  • Public order 52.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.0 9/10
  • Other theft 32.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 19.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.0 10/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.5 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Chandlers area has the 51st highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 251st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Chandlers (LS2 7EJ) in the last 12 months was 259.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.5% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (415.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -21.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 136.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Chandlers (LS2 7EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Leeds Coach Station. Police recorded 365 crimes here, including 173 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Chandlers area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/181)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendell Street —
Sep 2025Public order Kendell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chadwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chadwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Sep 2025Public order Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kendell Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Kendell Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Kendell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kendell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Theatre/Concert Hall Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Bowman Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowman Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Armouries Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Armouries Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Armouries Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Chandlers —
Sep 2025Other theft The Chandlers Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order The Chandlers Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Brick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Turlow Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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