Total Crime Rate

88.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 88.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 61.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St 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.

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Crime Over Time in St Martins Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Manor Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Back St Marys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Reginald Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Reginald Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Back Sholebroke View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Potters Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Scott Hall Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Reginald Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Hall Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Marys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs St Marys Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Sholebroke View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back St Marys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back St Marys Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Sholebroke View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Hall Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Sholebroke View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scott Hall Square
Apr 2026Drugs Scott Hall Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scott Hall Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scott Hall Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scott Hall Place
Apr 2026Burglary St Martins Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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