Total Crime Rate

118.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 118.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.3 9/10
  • Burglary 16.3 10/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Robbery 4.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Nowell Place area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 900th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nowell Place (LS9 6HT) in the last 12 months was 118.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 79.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nowell Place (LS9 6HT), the main crime hotspot is near William Hey Court. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nowell Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rachel Court
Sep 2025Drugs Nowell Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torre Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torre Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Torre Lane
Sep 2025Public order Torre Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Torre Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torre Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nowell Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dawlish Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dawlish Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Nowell Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nowell Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Nowell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lupton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nowell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nowell Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nowell Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rachel Court
Sep 2025Robbery Rachel Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nowell Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Nowell Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nowell Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sofia Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sofia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Kimberley View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Torre Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Torre Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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