Total Crime Rate
189.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Francis Street area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 469th 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 Francis Street (LS7 4BT) in the last 12 months was 189.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 126.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Francis Street (LS7 4BT), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chapel Allerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shepherds Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Hillcrest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hillcrest View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Hillcrest View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Back Hillcrest View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hamilton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grange Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grange Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Louis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Grange Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Grange Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Cowper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Cowper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackie Smart Court | Under investigation |
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