Total Crime Rate
129.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
88.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Buslingthorpe Lane area has the 61st highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 795th 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 Buslingthorpe Lane (LS7 2DB) in the last 12 months was 129.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 88.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buslingthorpe Lane (LS7 2DB), the main crime hotspot is near Scott Hall Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 22 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 | Other theft | Scott Hall Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Buslingthorpe Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Buslingthorpe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Buslingthorpe Green | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buslingthorpe Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Scott Hall Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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