Total Crime Rate
118.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nowell 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.
View Crime In Burmantofts & Richmond Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rachel Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nowell Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torre Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Torre Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Torre Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nowell Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawlish Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dawlish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nowell Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nowell Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Nowell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lupton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nowell Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nowell Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nowell Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rachel Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rachel Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nowell Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Nowell Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nowell Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sofia Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sofia Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kimberley View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Torre Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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