Total Crime Rate
208.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025York Road area has the 45th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 404th 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 York Road (LS9 6TA) in the last 12 months was 208.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% 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 26 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 Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 128.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Road (LS9 6TA), 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.
View Crime In Burmantofts & Richmond Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Nowell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Torre Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Nowell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dawlish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawlish Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nowell Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Dawlish Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dawlish Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dawlish Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Torre Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nowell Parade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Torre Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torre Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dawlish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dawlish Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Victoria Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dawlish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lupton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Nowell Place | Under investigation |
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