Total Crime Rate

26.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.9 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 26.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 11.9 3/10
  • Burglary 11.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Wood Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 375th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wood Lane (LS7 3SD) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.2% lower than the Chapel Allerton average (122.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Lane (LS7 3SD), 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 Wood Lane 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 2026Drugs Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
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 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 West Lodge Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Awaiting court outcome
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 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wensley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wensley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wensley Crescent Local resolution

Data Sources

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