Total Crime Rate
250.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carlton Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 274th 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 Carlton Close (LS7 1HJ) in the last 12 months was 250.5 per 1,000 residents and was 117.7% higher than the Chapel Allerton average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 84.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carlton Close (LS7 1HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carlton Carr, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blenheim Grove (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chapel Allerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Duxbury Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oatland Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Carlton Carr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlton Carr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlton Carr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Carr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Duxbury Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Carr | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oatland Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Oatland Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oatland Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlton Carr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Livinia Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Servia Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carlton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oatland Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lofthouse Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lofthouse Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lofthouse Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oatland Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blenheim Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blenheim Grove | Under investigation |
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