Total Crime Rate
187.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burley Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 469th 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 Burley Road (LS4 2HY) in the last 12 months was 187.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% higher than the Kirkstall average (135.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -61.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burley Road (LS4 2HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cross Evanston Avenue, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Greenhow Walk (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cross Evanston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Village Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Knowle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhow Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Village Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Village Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beechwood Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haddon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cross Evanston Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cross Evanston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Evanston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cross Evanston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cross Evanston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Vinery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burley Grange Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Evanston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Evanston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Burley Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vinery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vinery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vinery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vinery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowle Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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