Total Crime Rate
24.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Templenewsam Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 294th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Templenewsam Road (LS15 0DR) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 87.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Templenewsam Road (LS15 0DR), the main crime hotspot is near Hunters Way. Police recorded 85 crimes here, including 17 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 | Shoplifting | Primrose Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Garth | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Primrose Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Primrose Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Primrose Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Temple Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Temple Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Temple Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hunters Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunters Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Primrose Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Templenewsam View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sherbrooke Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Plantation Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Templenewsam View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Templenewsam View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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