Total Crime Rate

48.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 48.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 11.2 2/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.7 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Wensley View area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 778th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wensley View (LS7 3QL) in the last 12 months was 48.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% lower than the Chapel Allerton average (122.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wensley View (LS7 3QL), the main crime hotspot is near Wensley Crescent. Police recorded 172 crimes here, including 87 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wensley View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wensley Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wensley Crescent Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Drugs Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Wensley Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Lodge Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wensley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodliffe Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Woodliffe Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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