Total Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wood Lane area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 956th 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 Wood Lane (LS6 2AY) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower than the Chapel Allerton average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wood Lane (LS6 2AY), the main crime hotspot is near Woodland Park Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chapel Allerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Corson Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Wilton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balbec Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corson Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Highbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Balbec Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balbec Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | North Grange Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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