Total Crime Rate
549.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
142.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chapel Terrace area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Headingley & Hyde Park , and the 63rd 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 Chapel Terrace (LS6 3JA) in the last 12 months was 549.8 per 1,000 residents and was 511.2% 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 Shoplifting with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -46.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 142.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Terrace (LS6 3JA), 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Chapel Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Alma Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beckett'S Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckett'S Park Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shire Oak Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shire Oak Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Grunberg Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shire Oak Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shire Oak Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bennett Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alma Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dennistead Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Granby Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Granby Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Chapel Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Michael'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Michael'S Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Chapel Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beckett'S Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North Lane | Under investigation |
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