Total Crime Rate
208.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cross Green Lane area has the 46th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 406th 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 Cross Green Lane (LS9 8BS) in the last 12 months was 208.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 98.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 84.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cross Green Lane (LS9 8BS), the main crime hotspot is near Bouverie Court. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burmantofts & Richmond Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Richmond Green Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bouverie Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bouverie Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bouverie Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bouverie Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bouverie Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bouverie Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Clarence Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bouverie Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bouverie Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bouverie Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ellerby Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ellerby Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Spring Close Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | East King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | East King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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