Total Crime Rate

17.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 17.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 3.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Chestnut Grove area has the lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Headingley & Hyde Park , and the 191st 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 Chestnut Grove (LS6 1BB) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 80.7% lower than the Headingley & Hyde Park average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Grove (LS6 1BB), the main crime hotspot is near Royal Park Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chestnut Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Back Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Back Brudenell Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Brudenell Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Brudenell Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Brudenell Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Back Brudenell Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Back Brudenell Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ebberston Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Ash Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brudenell Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brudenell Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brudenell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Headingley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Headingley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Royal Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Royal Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Brudenell Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ash Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wrangthorn Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ebberston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Norwood Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Hessle Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walmsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashwood Villas Under investigation

Data Sources

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