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Crime

Crime in Burn Knolls

Burn Knolls had 322 crimes recorded over July to September 2026, about 119.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 38th of 113 Leeds areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 21% above the middle Leeds area. Crime was down 7% on the three months before.

LS27, Leeds · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Burn Knolls

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119.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJuly to September 2026
38 of 113Leeds rank1st is the highest rate
-7%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common106 in 3 months

Month by month

100 Apr 123 May 124 Jun 141 Jul 95 Aug 86 Sep

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Burn Knolls. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence10633%
shoplifting3812%
anti-social behaviour3611%
criminal damage3511%
burglary278%
theft258%
public order196%
other crime113%

Burn Knolls against Leeds

TypeBurn Knolls per 1,000Middle Leeds areaChange
Violence39.235▼ 21%
Burglary106.8▼ 16%
Vehicle crime3.75▼ 9%
Anti-social behaviour13.312.1▼ 16%
Theft and robbery11.18.7▲ 36%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Burn Knolls119.1▼ 7%
Bruntcliffe114.9▲ 8%
Morley105.9▼ 7%
Tingley77.7▼ 14%
Churwell64▼ 24%
Daisy Hill63▼ 15%
Bantam Grove62.1▼ 23%
See every Leeds area ranked on the crime in Leeds page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Burn Knolls a safe area?

Burn Knolls had about 119.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over July to September 2026, ranking 38 of 113 Leeds areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Burn Knolls?

Over July to September 2026, the most common was violence (106), followed by shoplifting (38) and anti-social behaviour (36).