Total Crime Rate

56.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 56.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brownhill Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 930th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brownhill Crescent (LS9 6EB) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (196.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -95.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brownhill Crescent (LS9 6EB), the main crime hotspot is near Back Broughton Terrace. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 70 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brownhill Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft William Hey Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellbrooke Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torre Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutherland Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutherland Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Seaforth Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Hey Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Compton Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bellbrooke Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hudson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Hudson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hudson Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hudson Road
Apr 2026Public order Bellbrooke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellbrooke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Seaforth Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Broughton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Compton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Seaforth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cowper Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowper Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Back Seaforth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Back Seaforth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Compton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Compton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Seaforth Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Compton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torre Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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