Total Crime Rate

157.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 157.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.5 8/10
  • Public order 24.5 10/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New York Road area has the 64th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 621st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around New York Road (LS9 7DW) in the last 12 months was 157.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (196.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 92.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New York Road (LS9 7DW), the main crime hotspot is near Cherry Place. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New York Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marsh Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromwell Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Foundry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Mabgate Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mabgate Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cromwell Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Haslewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Plaid Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mabgate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Plaid Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Foundry Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mabgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Thealby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thealby Lawn Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thealby Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foundry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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