Total Crime Rate

226.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 226.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 139.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Public order 16.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burton Avenue area has the 62nd highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 339th 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 Burton Avenue (LS11 5HB) in the last 12 months was 226.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (415.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 158.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burton Avenue (LS11 5HB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burton Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garnet Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dobson Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Longroyd Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Longroyd Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longroyd Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longroyd Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Burton Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garnet Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dobson Place —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dobson Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dobson Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Dobson Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dobson Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Burton Terrace —
Sep 2025Other theft Back Burton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Back Burton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Back Burton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Burton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longroyd Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Garnet Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Longroyd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Tunstall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garnet Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Carr Moor Side Local resolution
Sep 2025Theft from the person Carr Moor Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Moor Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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