Crime Rates at Penrith Drive, Leeds, LS15 0QT

Penrith Drive area has the 60th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 656th 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 Penrith Drive (LS15 0QT) in the last 12 months was 152.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 98.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Penrith Drive (LS15 0QT), the main crime hotspot is near Wykebeck Place. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.