Total Crime Rate
134.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elford Grove area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 760th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elford Grove (LS8 5QF) in the last 12 months was 134.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 91.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 214.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elford Grove (LS8 5QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Louis Le Prince Court, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bexley View (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burmantofts & Richmond Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Conway View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Terrace | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Conway Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Conway Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Conway Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Conway Mount | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ashton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Zetland Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bayswater Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Elford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ashton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Conway Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Conway Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elford Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lambton View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elford Place West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Alcester Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lascelles Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bayswater Crescent | Under investigation |
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