Total Crime Rate

183.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 183.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.4 10/10
  • Other theft 21.2 10/10
  • Drugs 11.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

York Road area has the 55th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 494th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around York Road (LS9 6NH) in the last 12 months was 183.5 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 105.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around York Road (LS9 6NH), the main crime hotspot is near Back St Alban Crescent. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in York Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs St Alban Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Osmondthorpe Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rookwood Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rookwood Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Rookwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Alban Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Alban View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Alban View Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rookwood Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Osmondthorpe Lane —
Sep 2025Other crime Brander Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brander Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brander Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Alban Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Alban Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back St Alban Crescent —
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Data Sources

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