Total Crime Rate

101.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Poplars area has the 83rd lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 1047th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Poplars (LS6 2BT) in the last 12 months was 101.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Poplars (LS6 2BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Grange Mount, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ridge Terrace (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Poplars area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Balbec Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary North Grange Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Chestnut Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Manor Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Corson Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corson Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Manor Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balbec Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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