Postcode · Leeds
Crime in LS26 0RL
How much crime is recorded in LS26 0RL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rothwell Outer
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,014 (2024)
LS26 0RLLeeds
How safe is LS26 0RL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LS26 0RL area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LS26 0RLNational
Burglary26.99.1
Violence and sexual offences16.223.6
Vehicle crime11.73.5
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Public order3.94.6
Other theft3.84.5
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Other crime1.91.5
Drugs1.72.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 48% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.