Total Crime Rate
69.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Headingley 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bainbrigge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Norwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cardigan Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cardigan Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cardigan Court | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cardigan Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardigan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardigan Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bainbrigge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headingley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Headingley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Norwood Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shire Oak Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Richmond Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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