Total Crime Rate

184.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 184.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Burglary 16.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Public order 16.7 9/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burley Wood Crescent area has the 24th highest crime rate of 114 local areas in Kirkstall , and the 490th 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 Wood Crescent (LS4 2QJ) in the last 12 months was 184.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 92.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burley Wood Crescent (LS4 2QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Burley Wood Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burley Wood Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Ann'S Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Ann'S Gardens —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Ann'S Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eden Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burley Wood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burley Wood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Burley Wood Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Burley Wood Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burley Wood Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Burley Wood Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Burley Wood Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burley Wood Mount —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eden Way Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eden Way Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eden Way Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eden Way —
Sep 2025Robbery Burley Wood Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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