Crime Rates at Chelwood Mount, Leeds, LS8 2AY

Chelwood Mount area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Moortown , and the 610th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chelwood Mount (LS8 2AY) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% lower than the Moortown average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelwood Mount (LS8 2AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chelwood Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lady Park Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.