Total Crime Rate

134.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.4 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 134.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 73.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Mexborough Drive area has the 54th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 760th 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 Mexborough Drive (LS7 3EN) in the last 12 months was 134.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 73.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mexborough Drive (LS7 3EN), the main crime hotspot is near Back Grange Terrace. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mexborough Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/47)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Grange Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Reginald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mexborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mexborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mexborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Grange Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cross Francis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Francis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Francis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Reginald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Reginald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Reginald Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Reginald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cross Reginald Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Reginald Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Cowper Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Chapeltown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chapeltown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapeltown Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Reginald Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Husler Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Husler Place —
Apr 2026Public order Back Grange Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mexborough Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mexborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mexborough Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mexborough Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Reginald Mount Under investigation
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Data Sources

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