Total Crime Rate
258.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leopold Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 260th 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 Leopold Street (LS7 4DE) in the last 12 months was 258.0 per 1,000 residents and was 124.2% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 143.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leopold Street (LS7 4DE), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackie Smart Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Enfield Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Back Grange Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Grange Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harriet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Louis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Enfield Terrace | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Back Grange View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Cowper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Cowper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Cowper Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Cowper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackie Smart Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Enfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Grange Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Enfield Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enfield Terrace | 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grant Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Grant Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Avenue | Under investigation |
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