Total Crime Rate

84.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 84.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 56.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Miles Hill Avenue area has the 66th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 1203rd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Miles Hill Avenue (LS7 2EL) in the last 12 months was 84.6 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 56.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Miles Hill Avenue (LS7 2EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Miles Hill Square, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Potternewton Lane (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Miles Hill Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank View Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Miles Hill Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miles Hill Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Scott Hall Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Scott Hall Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miles Hill Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Miles Hill Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miles Hill Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Miles Hill Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miles Hill Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Astura Court —
Apr 2026Burglary Potternewton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astura Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Astura Court —
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Data Sources

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