Total Crime Rate
242.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
133.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leopold Grove area has the 18th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 305th 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 Leopold Grove (LS7 4DB) in the last 12 months was 242.0 per 1,000 residents and was 97.6% higher than the Chapel Allerton average (122.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 133.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leopold Grove (LS7 4DB), the main crime hotspot is near Back Grange Terrace. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Chapeltown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mexborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Cowper Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Grange Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Dodgson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapeltown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chapeltown Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Francis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Francis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cross Francis Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Grange Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Grange Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Enfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Enfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mexborough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Enfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Cowper Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mexborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Husler Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Mexborough Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Enfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mexborough Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mexborough Road | Under investigation |
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