Total Crime Rate
141.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chapel Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Headingley & Hyde Park , and the 718th 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 Chapel Lane (LS6 3FG) in the last 12 months was 141.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 225.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Lane (LS6 3FG), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardigan Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Ashville Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mayville Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayville Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norwood Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Mayville Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Norwood Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Newport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mayville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Newport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Newport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Newport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Newport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Newport Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Norwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Park View Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Mayville Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Broomfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cardigan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cardigan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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