Total Crime Rate

88.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 88.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 55.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Nowell Mount area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 1162nd 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 Mount (LS9 6HW) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% 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 23 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 Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nowell Mount (LS9 6HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Back St Alban Crescent, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Torre Lane (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nowell Mount area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Nowell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Nowell Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Back St Alban Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Back St Alban Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nowell Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Back Nowell Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Torre View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Nowell Terrace
Apr 2026Public order Kimberley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nowell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Kimberley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Alban Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nowell Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nowell Approach
Apr 2026Other theft St Alban Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Alban Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sofia Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft St Alban Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rachel Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Rachel Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Alban Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nowell Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nowell Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nowell Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Nowell Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Nowell Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wepener Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torre Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nowell Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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