Total Crime Rate
174.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hartley Crescent area has the 34th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 529th 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 Hartley Crescent (LS6 2LL) in the last 12 months was 174.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% 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 7 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 Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hartley Crescent (LS6 2LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ridge Grove, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Unity Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhouse Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glossop Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Providence Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leslie Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Back Clarkson View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Delph Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Delph Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holborn Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glossop Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Burchett Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Clarkson View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Burchett Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beulah Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cliff Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hartley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beulah Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beulah Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Quarry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meanwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharfedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Melville Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Melville Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Burchett Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Holborn Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holborn Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holborn Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holborn Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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