Total Crime Rate
161.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hares Mount area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 611th 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 Hares Mount (LS8 4LJ) in the last 12 months was 161.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 48.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hares Mount (LS8 4LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitfield Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Avenue Hill (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chapel Allerton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avenue Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gathorne Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baldovan Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shepherds Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Grange Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grange Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hamilton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hares Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Back Hillcrest View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Avenue Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Avenue Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Gipton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gipton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gipton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gipton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gipton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gathorne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gathorne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Spencer Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spencer Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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