Total Crime Rate

64.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 64.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Hill Top Avenue area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 1036th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hill Top Avenue (LS8 4JY) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Top Avenue (LS8 4JY), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Hill Top Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Spencer Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Banstead Street East Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Back Nice View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Nice View
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Hill Top Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Back Hill Top Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowther Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lowther Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lambton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Nice View Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lambton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lambton Grove
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambton View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lambton View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lambton View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Markham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Back Nice View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nice View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Hill Top Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Avenue Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Avenue Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avenue Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avenue Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Roundhay View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nice View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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