Crime Rate in Bramley & Stanningley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bramley & Stanningley

The total recorded crimes in Bramley & Stanningley, Leeds, UK in May 2025 are around 304 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bramley & Stanningley crime rate of 4.32 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Bramley & Stanningley, encompassing approximately 70,346 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (163) incidents (11.64% increase)
  • Burglary: (23) incidents (-36.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (22) incidents (4.76% increase)
Bramley & Stanningley Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Newport Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Broadlea Crescent with total crimes: 7

How safe is Bramley & Stanningley?

To understand the safety of Bramley & Stanningley, we need to analyze Bramley & Stanningley crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Leeds:

    • In 2024, Bramley & Stanningley reported a higher crime volume than the Leeds average, with 4,061 crimes compared to 4,001. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Bramley & Stanningley witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 32 other areas in the Leeds.

    • In 2023, Bramley & Stanningley experienced a greater number of crimes than the Leeds average, with 4,144 crimes compared to 3,906. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Bramley & Stanningley witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 32 other areas in the Leeds.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Leeds, Bramley & Stanningley has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Bramley & Stanningley Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Bramley & Stanningley has recorded 304 crimes with crime rate of 4.32 ranking 12th out of 32 in the Leeds, UK

In 2024, the total Bramley & Stanningley crimes were 4,061. The crime rate of Bramley & Stanningley in 2024 was 57.73 (year) or 4.81 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Leeds.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bramley & Stanningley were around 4,144 crimes with yearly crime rate of 58.91 (year) or 4.91 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Leeds.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bramley & Stanningley)CrimesRank (Bramley & Stanningley)CrimesRank (Bramley & Stanningley)
Little London & Woodhouse1,295 117,639 116,684 1
Hunslet & Riverside1,112 214,539 214,311 2
Gipton & Harehills552 37,048 37,396 3
Killingbeck & Seacroft489 46,628 46,630 4
Armley429 75,435 55,618 5
Burmantofts & Richmond Hill479 55,146 85,311 7
Beeston & Holbeck477 65,137 95,324 6
Kirkstall335 115,409 64,391 10
Middleton Park375 95,380 75,218 8
Farnley & Wortley390 84,436 104,489 9
Temple Newsam368 103,504 143,425 12
Headingley & Hyde Park266 143,623 123,182 16
Pudsey298 133,544 133,406 13
Morley South242 173,133 163,304 14
Cross Gates & Whinmoor250 153,272 153,240 15
Chapel Allerton250 162,863 183,103 17
Morley North212 193,018 173,053 18
Rothwell223 182,300 192,400 19
Roundhay188 202,145 212,217 20
Calverley & Farsley158 252,287 202,095 23
Ardsley & Robin Hood143 301,987 262,157 21
Otley & Yeadon170 212,092 231,824 25
Weetwood149 282,131 222,112 22
Horsforth163 221,957 281,440 30
Guiseley & Rawdon163 232,076 241,769 26
Alwoodley149 261,983 272,022 24
Adel & Wharfedale158 242,001 251,715 27
Wetherby149 271,851 291,616 29
Kippax & Methley144 291,696 301,685 28
Moortown116 311,599 311,434 31
Garforth & Swillington107 321,339 321,302 32
Harewood71 33768 33886 33

Bramley & Stanningley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (163 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (23 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (146 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (36 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (146 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (25 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 142 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 28 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (106 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 125 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 23 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (102 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (32 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (134 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (27 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (125 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (42 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (153 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (31 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 130 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 248 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202520
April 202522
March 202520
February 202528
January 202515
December 202417
November 202421
October 202421
September 202432
August 202420
July 202432

A total of 1472 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 133.82 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 163 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 2025163
April 2025146
March 2025146
February 2025142
January 2025106
December 2024125
November 2024102
October 2024134
September 2024125
August 2024153
July 2024130

A total of 255 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202523
April 202536
March 202510
February 202515
January 202514
December 202416
November 202414
October 202427
September 202427
August 202425
July 202448

A total of 147 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.36 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 202511
March 20257
February 202510
January 202510
December 202411
November 202419
October 202414
September 202415
August 202418
July 202419

A total of 259 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202518
April 202521
March 202525
February 202517
January 202513
December 202418
November 202432
October 202424
September 202442
August 202431
July 202418

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20253
March 20254
February 20254
January 20257
December 202410
November 20245
October 20246
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249

A total of 164 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 202515
March 202513
February 202514
January 202513
December 202414
November 202421
October 202411
September 202413
August 202414
July 202425

A total of 248 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.55 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202522
April 202521
March 202519
February 202524
January 202517
December 202423
November 202432
October 202420
September 202418
August 202424
July 202428

A total of 81 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 202510
March 20255
February 20257
January 20259
December 20247
November 20248
October 20244
September 20248
August 20243
July 202410

A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.91 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 20258
March 202518
February 202519
January 202518
December 20245
November 202419
October 202424
September 20248
August 202412
July 20249

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242
August 20243
July 20241

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20256
March 20252
February 20252
January 20254
December 20243
November 20243
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20253
January 20254
December 20243
November 20244
October 20243
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245

High Crime Locations Bramley & Stanningley in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bramley & Stanningley postcode area is presented below.

1. Newport Avenue (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences8
Other theft2
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences4
Shoplifting3
Public order1
3. Broadlea Crescent (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences7
4. Fairfield Road (Map)
Total7
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Aston Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft2
Drugs1
6. Copper Beech Avenue (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
7. Broadlea Place (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences6
8. Summerfield Green (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Other crime1
Public order1
Theft from the person1
9. Supermarket (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting3
Violence and sexual offences3
10. Ganners Green (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Drugs1

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