Total Crime Rate
223.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Royal Drive area has the 63rd highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 345th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Royal Drive (LS10 2RP) in the last 12 months was 223.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (415.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 113.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royal Drive (LS10 2RP), the main crime hotspot is near Arthington View. Police recorded 153 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hunslet & Riverside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthington Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthington View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Telford Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Telford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Telford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Run Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Telford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arthington View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arthington View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arthington View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arthington View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandon Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arthington View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Telford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arthington View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Arthington View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhouse Hill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthington View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Arthington View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthington View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arthington View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Arthington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arthington View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arthington View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arthington View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Arthington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthington View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arthington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sandon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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