Total Crime Rate

105.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.1 9/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spencer Place area has the 79th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 997th 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 Spencer Place (LS7 4DT) in the last 12 months was 105.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% lower 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 255.6% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 82.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spencer Place (LS7 4DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitfield Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shepherds Grove (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Spencer Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencer Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Grange Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Spencer Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shepherds Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jackie Smart Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Grange Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Grange Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jackie Smart Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jackie Smart Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Grange Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton View
Sep 2025Burglary Grange Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Back Gathorne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Back Hillcrest View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Hillcrest View Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Hillcrest View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hillcrest View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Back Hillcrest Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shepherds Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vicars Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Hillcrest View Under investigation

Data Sources

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