Total Crime Rate

85.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.3 6/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Avenue Crescent area has the 67th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 1195th 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 Avenue Crescent (LS8 4HD) in the last 12 months was 85.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avenue Crescent (LS8 4HD), the main crime hotspot is near Shepherds Grove. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Avenue Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/56)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Hill Top Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Back Alcester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Baldovan Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Back Baldovan Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Back Baldovan Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Back Baldovan Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Baldovan Terrace —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Ellers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Airlie Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Airlie Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roundhay Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Airlie Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Airlie Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Airlie Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Airlie Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Hares Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hares Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hares Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Back Hares Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roundhay View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Back Roundhay Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lunan Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Hill Top Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Beck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Markham Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Markham Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hill Top Mount Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Lunan Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baldovan Place —
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Data Sources

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