Crime Rates at Wepener Mount, Leeds, LS9 6LR

Wepener Mount area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 671st lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wepener Mount (LS9 6LR) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wepener Mount (LS9 6LR), the main crime hotspot is near Nowell Grove. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.