Total Crime Rate

164.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 164.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Meanwood Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 583rd 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 Meanwood Road (LS7 2SW) in the last 12 months was 164.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meanwood Road (LS7 2SW), the main crime hotspot is near Ridge Grove. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Meanwood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Glossop Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Delph Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ridge Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Providence Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Burchett Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sugarwell Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hartley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cliff Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Delph Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Burchett Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Clarkson View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Back Clarkson View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Burchett Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glossop Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meanwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Sugar Well Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridge Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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