Total Crime Rate

472.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

173.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 472.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 173.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.9 10/10
  • Other theft 62.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.4 10/10
  • Robbery 51.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.0 10/10
  • Drugs 44.3 10/10
  • Public order 33.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.8 10/10
  • Burglary 22.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 22.1 7/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
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

Woodhouse Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 79th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodhouse Street (LS6 2UZ) in the last 12 months was 472.3 per 1,000 residents and was 285.5% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -39.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 173.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhouse Street (LS6 2UZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodhouse Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Regent Park Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Delph Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Regent Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Regent Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Theft from the person Back Regent Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Regent Park Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midland Passage Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Cliff Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cathcart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cathcart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cathcart Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliff Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Cliff Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cross Regent Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Delph Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midland Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Midland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Midland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cliff Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Midland Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Holborn Green Under investigation

Data Sources

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