Total Crime Rate
169.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
114.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Lane area has the 37th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 557th 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 Church Lane (LS7 4LY) in the last 12 months was 169.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 114.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Lane (LS7 4LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 92 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hardwick Croft (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chapel Allerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Back Allerton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Blake Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Town Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Club Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Blake Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodland Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawthorn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Back Allerton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Potters Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Manor Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Martins Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martins Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Methley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardwick Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardwick Croft | Under investigation |
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