Crime Rates at Nowell Approach, Leeds, LS9 6HH

Nowell Approach area has the 20th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 189th 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 Nowell Approach (LS9 6HH) in the last 12 months was 306.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 184.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nowell Approach (LS9 6HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near William Hey Court, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Bellbrooke Terrace (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.