Total Crime Rate

141.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

114.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 141.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 114.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.9 10/10
  • Public order 15.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Roberts Avenue area has the 56th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 711th 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 Roberts Avenue (LS9 6LL) in the last 12 months was 141.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 114.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roberts Avenue (LS9 6LL), 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 Nowell Grove (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Roberts Avenue area

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

Data Sources

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