Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadway area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 1245th 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 Broadway (LS15 0LX) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadway (LS15 0LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rathmell Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burmantofts & Richmond Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rathmell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Templenewsam View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Templenewsam View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Plantation Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sherbrooke Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rathmell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rathmell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rathmell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rathmell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rathmell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rathmell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rathmell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Templenewsam View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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