Total Crime Rate
710.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
349.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burley Road area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Little London & Woodhouse , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burley Road (LS3 1JP) in the last 12 months was 710.4 per 1,000 residents and was 191.9% higher than the Little London & Woodhouse average (243.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 349.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burley Road (LS3 1JP), the main crime hotspot is near Belle Vue Road. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Autumn Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Woodsley Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Washington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Belle Vue Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back Regent Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belle Vue Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hill Top Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Belle Vue Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Woodsley Green | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Regent Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Woodsley Green | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Boundary Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Belle Vue Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Vue Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belle Vue Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hyde Park Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Back Boundary Terrace | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back King'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westfield Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Boundary Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Westfield Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Belle Vue Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Back Regent Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelsall Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kelsall Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Autumn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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