Total Crime Rate
86.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Buslingthorpe Lane area has the 68th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 1182nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Buslingthorpe Lane (LS7 3AH) in the last 12 months was 86.6 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 58.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Buslingthorpe Lane (LS7 3AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barrack Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scott Hall Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Raby Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barrack Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Husler Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Husler Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Savile Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Mexborough Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mexborough Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mexborough Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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