Total Crime Rate

213.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 213.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 119.1 10/10
  • Other theft 22.3 10/10
  • Burglary 19.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

South Farm Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 378th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Farm Road (LS9 6QW) in the last 12 months was 213.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% higher 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 126.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Farm Road (LS9 6QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coldcotes Drive, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brander Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in South Farm Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wykebeck Valley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brander Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coldcotes View Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Coldcotes View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coldcotes View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gipton Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brander Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brander Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brander Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs South Farm Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Robbery Brander Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brander Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenview Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenview Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenview Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenview Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coldcotes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coldcotes View Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs South Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Coldcotes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coldcotes Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Coldcotes Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coldcotes Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coldcotes Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beech Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coldcotes Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons South Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coldcotes Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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