Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Esthwaite Gardens area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 1166th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Esthwaite Gardens (LS15 0BB) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 74.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Esthwaite Gardens (LS15 0BB), the main crime hotspot is near Cotterdale View. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burmantofts & Richmond Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colby Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firbank Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Levens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kendal Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kendal Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Levens Garth | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Levens Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coniston Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Firbank Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Firbank Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotterdale View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levens Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotterdale View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cotterdale View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cotterdale View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotterdale View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotterdale View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotterdale View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotterdale View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotterdale View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotterdale View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Levens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cotterdale View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levens Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westminster Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levens Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colby Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greystone Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ullswater Crescent | Under investigation |
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