Total Crime Rate

365.2 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 365.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 190.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.3 10/10
  • Public order 29.1 10/10
  • Other theft 20.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Other crime 16.6 10/10
  • Burglary 12.5 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.5 9/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • 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

Clark Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 133rd 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 Clark Avenue (LS9 8QD) in the last 12 months was 365.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 236.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clark Avenue (LS9 8QD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Temple View Place, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Copperfield Avenue (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Clark Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aysgarth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Copperfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Copperfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Copperfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Copperfield Drive
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Copperfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Hilda'S Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Mount Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frederick Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hampton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hampton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pontefract Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clark Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thornleigh Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aysgarth Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Aysgarth Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Back Prospect Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glensdale Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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