Total Crime Rate

354.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

174.9 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 354.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 174.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 134.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.3 10/10
  • Other theft 40.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.9 10/10
  • Public order 26.9 10/10
  • Burglary 17.9 10/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 4.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Well Close Rise area has the 8th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 141st 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 Well Close Rise (LS7 1HT) in the last 12 months was 354.3 per 1,000 residents and was 189.2% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 174.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Well Close Rise (LS7 1HT), the main crime hotspot is near Queen Square. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Well Close Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/56)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Queen Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Servia Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Servia Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Servia Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Servia Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Servia Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Servia Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Servia Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Grove —
Apr 2026Burglary Carlton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carlton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Carlton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Carlton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Queen Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Carlton Carr Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oatland Place —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oatland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oatland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oatland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oatland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oatland Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oatland Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Queen Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oatland Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oatland Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Carlton Carr Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Servia Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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