Total Crime Rate

326.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

210.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 326.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 210.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 178.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Public order 25.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.7 9/10
  • Burglary 16.2 10/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burton Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 165th 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 Burton Road (LS11 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 326.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (405.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 210.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burton Road (LS11 5EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/66)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Rowland Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longroyd Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Garnet Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnet Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairford Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairford Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Garnet Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Garnet Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Garnet Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longroyd Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cockburn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cockburn Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longroyd Street North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longroyd Street North Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carr Moor Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longroyd Crescent North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Poulton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rawson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Longroyd Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longroyd Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Rowland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowland Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Stratford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakley Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakley Terrace —
Apr 2026Burglary Oakley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Oakley View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Back Oakley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Back Oakley Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oakley Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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