Total Crime Rate

138.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 138.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.8 10/10
  • Burglary 12.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

St Michaels Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Headingley & Hyde Park , and the 734th 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 St Michaels Lane (LS6 3AJ) in the last 12 months was 138.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% higher than the Headingley & Hyde Park average (90.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Michaels Lane (LS6 3AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel Terrace, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shire Oak Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Michaels Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bennett Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapel Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shire Oak Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Grunberg Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shire Oak Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Michael'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Michael'S Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Broomfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Granby Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chapel Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shire Oak Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shire Oak Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chapel Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chapel Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Granby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Granby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Granby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Michael'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs St Michael'S Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shire Oak Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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