Total Crime Rate
40.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ings Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 136 local areas in Burmantofts & Richmond Hill , and the 594th 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 Ings Road (LS9 9EJ) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% 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 Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ings Road (LS9 9EJ), 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.
View Crime In Burmantofts & Richmond Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rookwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookwood Vale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rookwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Osmondthorpe Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Osmondthorpe Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookwood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skelton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Skelton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ings Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Richardson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stowe Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stowe Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stowe Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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