Total Crime Rate
103.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dawlish Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 996th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dawlish Road (LS9 9DR) in the last 12 months was 103.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dawlish Road (LS9 9DR), 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dawlish Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dawlish Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dawlish Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dawlish Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dawlish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dawlish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Dawlish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Dawlish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ecclesburn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Torre Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Torre Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dawlish Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Kirkwall Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kirkwall Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dawlish Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Back Ivy Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ivy Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dawlish Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ivy View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkwall Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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