Total Crime Rate

119.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 119.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Public order 12.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Miles Hill Avenue area has the 67th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 896th 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 Miles Hill Avenue (LS7 2EL) in the last 12 months was 119.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% higher than the Chapel Allerton average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 78.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.9% 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 21 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 (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Potternewton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stainbeck Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Potternewton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Miles Hill Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Miles Hill Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miles Hill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Potternewton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Potternewton Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Potternewton View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Potternewton View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Potternewton View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astura Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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