Total Crime Rate

684.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

274.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 684.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 274.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 190.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 86.5 10/10
  • Other theft 73.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 53.4 8/10
  • Drugs 48.4 10/10
  • Public order 45.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 43.3 10/10
  • Burglary 30.5 10/10
  • Robbery 28.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.5 8/10
  • Other crime 22.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 10.2 9/10
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

Dolly Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 44th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dolly Lane (LS9 7NN) in the last 12 months was 684.5 per 1,000 residents and was 248.4% 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 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 4 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 108 (≈ 274.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dolly Lane (LS9 7NN), the main crime hotspot is near Chapman Street. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 140 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/55)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Lincoln Green Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Chapman Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Chapman Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Chapman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gledhow Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gledhow Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gledhow Mount Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pilot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Roxby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Chapman Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Kepler Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roxby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Anderson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Green Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chapman Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pilot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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