Total Crime Rate

69.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 69.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 29.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.6 9/10
  • Other theft 13.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Headingley Lane area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 1126th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Headingley Lane (LS6 1DP) in the last 12 months was 69.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Headingley Lane (LS6 1DP), the main crime hotspot is near Cardigan Court. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Headingley Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bainbrigge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Norwood Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cardigan Court
Apr 2026Drugs Cardigan Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Cardigan Court Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Cardigan Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cardigan Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richmond Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bainbrigge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Headingley Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Headingley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwood Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Norwood Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwood Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shire Oak Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Richmond Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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