Total Crime Rate

30.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 30.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.6 9/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Nixon Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 395th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nixon Avenue (LS9 9BE) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.2% lower than the Burmantofts & Richmond Hill average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nixon Avenue (LS9 9BE), the main crime hotspot is near Stowe Grove. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nixon Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Dawlish Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skelton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stowe Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Stowe Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Richardson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ings Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Skelton Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stowe Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dawlish Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dawlish Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Dawlish Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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