Total Crime Rate
243.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cartmell Drive area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 299th 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 Cartmell Drive (LS15 0DE) in the last 12 months was 243.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% higher 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 161.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cartmell Drive (LS15 0DE), the main crime hotspot is near Wykebeck Gardens. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 31 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 | Wykebeck Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wykebeck Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Appleby Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kendal Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kendal Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wykebeck Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wykebeck Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wykebeck Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colby Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wykebeck Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ullswater Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kentish Vale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cartmell Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cartmell Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ullswater Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greystone Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Forber Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colby Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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