Crime Rates at Methley Drive, Leeds, LS7 3NE

Methley Drive area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 480th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Methley Drive (LS7 3NE) in the last 12 months was 186.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 114.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Methley Drive (LS7 3NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hardwick Croft (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.