Total Crime Rate

329.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 329.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.7 10/10
  • Other theft 35.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.1 10/10
  • Burglary 29.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.4 10/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Robbery 9.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.8 9/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.0 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

New Market Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 169th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Market Lane (LS9 0SH) in the last 12 months was 329.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% higher 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 128.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Market Lane (LS9 0SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Neville Garth, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Neville Approach (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in New Market Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Felnex Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Meadowfield Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Felnex Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Felnex Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Felnex Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Felnex Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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