Crime Rates at Elford Place West, Leeds, LS8 5QD

Elford Place West area has the 79th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Chapel Allerton , and the 1095th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elford Place West (LS8 5QD) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% 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 Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elford Place West (LS8 5QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Louis Le Prince Court, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bayswater Row (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.