Total Crime Rate

328.4 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 328.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 165.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.5 9/10
  • Public order 29.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Robbery 11.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

Cromwell Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 171st 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 Cromwell Street (LS9 7SG) in the last 12 months was 328.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% 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 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 213.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromwell Street (LS9 7SG), the main crime hotspot is near Cherry Place. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cromwell Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burmantofts Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thealby Lawn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Thealby Lawn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thealby Lawn
Sep 2025Public order Rider Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rider Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thealby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Mary'S Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Macaulay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Burmantofts Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lindsey Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lindsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lindsey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Plaid Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lincoln Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromwell Mount
Sep 2025Other theft Cromwell Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Naseby Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Green Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cromwell Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lincoln Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Lincoln Green Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindsey Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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