Total Crime Rate
276.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burley Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 220th 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 Burley Road (LS4 2HY) in the last 12 months was 276.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% higher than the Kirkstall average (149.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 99.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burley Road (LS4 2HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Argie Terrace, where police recorded 112 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 Kirkstall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Village Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Village Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Village Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Village Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Greenhow Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Knowle Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cross Evanston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Evanston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Village Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Evanston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cross Evanston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Cross Evanston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Haddon Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Haddon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sowood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sowood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sowood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sowood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Martin Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Martin Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Village Terrace | Under investigation |
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