Crime Rates at Harehills Avenue, Leeds, LS8 4ET

Harehills Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 292nd 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 Harehills Avenue (LS8 4ET) in the last 12 months was 245.0 per 1,000 residents and was 113.0% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 120.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harehills Avenue (LS8 4ET), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 79 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.