Crime Rates at Lambton Street, Leeds, LS8 5PQ

Lambton Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 298th 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 Lambton Street (LS8 5PQ) in the last 12 months was 243.8 per 1,000 residents and was 111.9% 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 136.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lambton Street (LS8 5PQ), 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.