Total Crime Rate

55.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 55.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 22.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chiltern Close area has the 41st highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Garforth & Swillington , and the 918th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chiltern Close (LS25 2HS) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% lower than the Garforth & Swillington average (72.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chiltern Close (LS25 2HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Long Meadow Gate, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shaw Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chiltern Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Allerton Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paddock Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Paddock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paddock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ledston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Allerton Rise
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Allerton Rise
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allerton Rise Under investigation

Data Sources

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