Crime Rates at Johnston Street, Leeds, LS6 2NQ

Johnston Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 483rd 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 Johnston Street (LS6 2NQ) in the last 12 months was 185.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% higher than the Chapel Allerton average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 65.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Johnston Street (LS6 2NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Unity Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.