Crime Rates at Francis Street, Leeds, LS7 4BY

Francis Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 275th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Francis Street (LS7 4BY) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 117.3% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 135.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 177.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 117.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Francis Street (LS7 4BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cross Reginald Place, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Grange Terrace (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.