Total Crime Rate
183.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
116.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kensington Terrace area has the 30th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 491st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kensington Terrace (LS6 1BE) in the last 12 months was 183.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% higher than the Chapel Allerton average (122.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 116.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kensington Terrace (LS6 1BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kensington Terrace (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Passage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensington Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashwood Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Royal Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Royal Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Royal Park Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyde Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyde Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hyde Park Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hyde Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashwood Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ebor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Regent Park Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Midland Passage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Back Regent Park Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Regent Park Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Regent Park Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Midland Passage | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Midland Passage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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