Total Crime Rate
165.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025York Road area has the 68th highest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 593rd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around York Road (LS9 9DN) in the last 12 months was 165.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 97.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Road (LS9 9DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Torre Lane, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Dawlish Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burmantofts & Richmond Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Dawlish Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Torre Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Torre Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Torre Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dawlish Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dawlish Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dawlish Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nowell Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawlish Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dawlish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Skelton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torre Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dawlish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ivy View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ivy Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Back Ecclesburn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Back Ecclesburn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ivy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ivy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Back Ecclesburn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lupton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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