Crime Rates at Lavender Walk, Leeds, LS9 8JB

Lavender Walk area has the 46th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 413th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lavender Walk (LS9 8JB) in the last 12 months was 203.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 145.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lavender Walk (LS9 8JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haslewood Square, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hampton Terrace (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.