Crime Rates at Gargrave Approach, Leeds, LS9 7EY

Gargrave Approach area has the 10th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 101st highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gargrave Approach (LS9 7EY) in the last 12 months was 416.1 per 1,000 residents and was 111.8% higher 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 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 80 (≈ 279.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gargrave Approach (LS9 7EY), the main crime hotspot is near Oxton Mount. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.