Total Crime Rate
163.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dawlish Road area has the 67th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 600th 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 9DS) in the last 12 months was 163.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 132.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dawlish Road (LS9 9DS), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ivy Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Back Ecclesburn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ivy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ivy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dawlish Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ivy View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Dawlish Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torre Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Torre Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Victoria Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dawlish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawlish Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dawlish Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Dawlish Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dawlish Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Vinery Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawlish Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Dawlish Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torre Lane | Under investigation |
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