Total Crime Rate

132.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 132.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 68.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.7 10/10
  • Other crime 14.3 10/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

The Vale area has the 56th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 771st 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 The Vale (LS6 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 132.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Vale (LS6 2BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stonegate Place, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farm Hill Rise (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Vale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meanwood Valley Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Stonegate Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meanwood Valley Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meanwood Valley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Farm Hill Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farm Hill Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonegate Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tynedale Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Stonegate Place Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonegate Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stonegate Place Local resolution

Data Sources

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