Total Crime Rate

258.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 258.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.9 9/10
  • Robbery 28.7 10/10
  • Other theft 25.5 10/10
  • Public order 25.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chapeltown Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 260th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapeltown Road (LS7 3HY) in the last 12 months was 258.0 per 1,000 residents and was 124.2% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 143.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapeltown Road (LS7 3HY), the main crime hotspot is near Cross Cowper Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chapeltown Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harriet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Mexborough Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cross Cowper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cross Cowper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sheepscar Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Husler Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mexborough Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mexborough Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Husler Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Husler Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Husler Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Cowper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Francis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Barrack Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Barrack Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Barrack Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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