Total Crime Rate
176.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gipton Square area has the 60th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 534th 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 Gipton Square (LS9 6NS) in the last 12 months was 176.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 130.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 48.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gipton Square (LS9 6NS), the main crime hotspot is near Brander Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 31 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 | Robbery | Brander Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenview Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brander Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wykebeck Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenview Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenview Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harrison Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Harrison Crescent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gipton Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenview Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wykebeck Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brander Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Leeds Guided Busway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashtree Garth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashtree Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brander Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brander Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brander Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brander Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipton Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brander Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrison Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brecon Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | South Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Denbigh Approach | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wykebeck Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldcotes Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldcotes Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldcotes Grove | Under investigation |
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