Total Crime Rate
88.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Martins Gardens 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 St Martins Gardens (LS7 3LE) 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 St Martins Gardens (LS7 3LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newton Lodge Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scott Hall Square (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Manor Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Back St Marys Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Reginald Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Reginald Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Sholebroke View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Potters Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Scott Hall Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Reginald Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Marys Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Marys Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Sholebroke View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back St Marys Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back St Marys Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Sholebroke View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back Sholebroke View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scott Hall Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Scott Hall Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Hall Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scott Hall Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scott Hall Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Martins Gardens | Under investigation |
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