Crime Rates at Harehills Lane, Leeds, LS8 5JP

Harehills Lane area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 825th 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 Harehills Lane (LS8 5JP) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -67.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harehills Lane (LS8 5JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 284 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (79 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.