Crime Rates at Eltham Gardens, Leeds, LS6 2TX

Eltham Gardens area has the 50th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 696th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eltham Gardens (LS6 2TX) in the last 12 months was 145.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 81.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eltham Gardens (LS6 2TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Unity Close (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.