Total Crime Rate

174.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.8 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 174.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 37.9 10/10
  • Burglary 15.2 10/10
  • Other crime 15.2 10/10
  • Other theft 15.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.6 9/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Hartley 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hartley Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhouse Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Glossop Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Providence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leslie Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Back Clarkson View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Delph Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Delph Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holborn Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glossop Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Burchett Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Clarkson View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Burchett Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beulah Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cliff Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hartley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beulah Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beulah Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliff Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Quarry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meanwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharfedale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hartley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Melville Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Melville Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Burchett Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Holborn Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holborn Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holborn Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holborn Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Marian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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