Total Crime Rate
231.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
113.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lascelles Road West area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 341st 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 Lascelles Road West (LS8 5PP) in the last 12 months was 231.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 113.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lascelles Road West (LS8 5PP), the main crime hotspot is near Lambton Grove. Police recorded 84 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nice View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ekota Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Karnac Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ekota Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ekota Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ekota Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ekota Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ekota Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ekota Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Milan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ekota Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ekota Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Top Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lunan Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cross Banstead Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Hill Top Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elford Place East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Banstead Street West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Back Milan Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elford Place East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elford Place West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bexley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bexley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elford Place West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elford Place West | Under investigation |
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