Total Crime Rate
39.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Craven Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 608th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Craven Road (LS6 2SN) in the last 12 months was 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% lower than the Chapel Allerton average (122.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 1600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Craven Road (LS6 2SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Unity Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Devonshire Gardens (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 | Other theft | Marian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Servia Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharfedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eltham Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eltham Gardens | — |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Melville Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Servia Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Speedwell Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Servia Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Servia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Servia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Craven Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | North West Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | North West Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Melville Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North West Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cross Chancellor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buslingthorpe Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Shay Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Buslingthorpe Green | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Buslingthorpe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Buslingthorpe Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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