Total Crime Rate

73.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 73.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 33.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victoria Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 1167th 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 Victoria Avenue (LS9 9DG) in the last 12 months was 73.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Avenue (LS9 9DG), the main crime hotspot is near Dawlish Crescent. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Torre Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kirkwall Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Dawlish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dawlish Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dawlish Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dawlish Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Dawlish Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dawlish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Ivy Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Kirkwall Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torre Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Dawlish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Torre Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Torre Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torre Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torre Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Dawlish Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skelton Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ecclesburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vinery View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order East Park Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Back Dawlish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Kirkwall Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Ivy View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vinery Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dawlish Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dawlish Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Vinery Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Vinery Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torre Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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