Total Crime Rate

259.3 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 259.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 153.4 10/10
  • Other theft 37.0 10/10
  • Other crime 15.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Back Laurel Mount area has the 13th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 253rd 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 Back Laurel Mount (LS7 3JZ) in the last 12 months was 259.3 per 1,000 residents and was 125.3% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 164.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Back Laurel Mount (LS7 3JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Newton Lodge Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Back Laurel Mount area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newton Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Hall Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newton Lodge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newton Lodge Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newton Lodge Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reginald Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Hall Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reginald Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Scott Hall Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Back Laurel Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Scott Hall Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Hall Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Scott Hall Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Scott Hall Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sholebroke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Marys Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sholebroke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Sholebroke Mount Under investigation

Data Sources

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