Total Crime Rate

128.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 128.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Drugs 12.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Clifton Avenue area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 821st 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 Clifton Avenue (LS9 6EX) in the last 12 months was 128.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 141.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Avenue (LS9 6EX), the main crime hotspot is near Back Broughton Terrace. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 88 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clifton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nowell Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson William Hey Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellbrooke Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Nowell Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nowell Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torre Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torre Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lupton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torre Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Trafford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Trafford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Back Trafford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Hey Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting William Hey Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft William Hey Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson William Hey Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Cyprians Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour William Hey Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Bellbrooke Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Bellbrooke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Cross Bellbrooke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Cross Bellbrooke Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cross Bellbrooke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cross Bellbrooke Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cross Bellbrooke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bellbrooke Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bellbrooke Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Seaforth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Back Seaforth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Back Seaforth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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