Total Crime Rate
72.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Scott Hall Avenue area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 1141st lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Scott Hall Avenue (LS7 2HL) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.9% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scott Hall Avenue (LS7 2HL), the main crime hotspot is near Scott Hall Avenue. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chapel Allerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Scott Hall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Scott Hall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sholebroke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Sholebroke Mount | Under investigation |
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