Crime Rates at Burley Road, Leeds, LS4 2BP

Burley Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 51st 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 (LS4 2BP) in the last 12 months was 661.7 per 1,000 residents and was 343.9% higher than the Kirkstall average (149.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 242.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -29.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 96 (≈ 238.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burley Road (LS4 2BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Argie Terrace, where police recorded 112 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.