Crime Rates at Appleton Way, Leeds, LS9 7RT

Appleton Way area has the 50th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 435th 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 Appleton Way (LS9 7RT) in the last 12 months was 196.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 128.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Appleton Way (LS9 7RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Temple View Grove, where police recorded 183 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oxton Mount (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.