Total Crime Rate

722.7 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 722.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 198.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 89.1 10/10
  • Public order 81.4 10/10
  • Other theft 78.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 66.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 63.6 8/10
  • Drugs 40.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.1 9/10
  • Burglary 22.9 10/10
  • Other crime 20.4 10/10
  • Robbery 10.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 7.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
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

Dolly Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 46th 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 Dolly Lane (LS9 7NN) in the last 12 months was 722.7 per 1,000 residents and was 255.6% 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 78 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 116 (≈ 295.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dolly Lane (LS9 7NN), the main crime hotspot is near Chapman Street. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 150 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dolly Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chapman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Chapman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Chapman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Chapman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chapman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chapman Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lindsey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lindsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Lincoln Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grant Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Green Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St James'S Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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