Total Crime Rate

199.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 199.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.8 9/10
  • Other theft 47.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.4 9/10
  • Burglary 20.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
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

East Street area has the 47th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 426th 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 East Street (LS9 8ER) in the last 12 months was 199.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Street (LS9 8ER), the main crime hotspot is near Bouverie Court. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in East Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/41)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Turlow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East King Street —
Apr 2026Public order Neptune Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Neptune Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Neptune Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marsh Lane —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cotton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Foundry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Foundry Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foundry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foundry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foundry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft East King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Neptune Street —
Apr 2026Other theft East King Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ellerby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dolphin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bouverie Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bouverie Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bouverie Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bouverie Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Neptune Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foundry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Turlow Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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