Total Crime Rate
88.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scott Hall Square area has the 72nd lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 1164th 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 Scott Hall Square (LS7 3AB) in the last 12 months was 88.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scott Hall Square (LS7 3AB), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scott Hall Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pottertown Heights | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Potternewton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Potternewton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Potternewton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Potternewton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Martins Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scott Hall Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Scott Hall Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scott Hall Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Scott Hall Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Scott Hall Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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