Total Crime Rate
150.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Skinner Lane area has the 59th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 665th 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 Skinner Lane (LS7 1BH) in the last 12 months was 150.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Skinner Lane (LS7 1BH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burmantofts & Richmond Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Leylands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cross Bell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Macaulay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mary'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Firth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Firth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Firth Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindsey Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naseby Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thealby Lawn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thealby Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rider Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rider Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thealby Lawn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thealby Lawn | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cromwell Mount | Under investigation |
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