Total Crime Rate

198.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 198.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.3 10/10
  • Public order 16.9 9/10
  • Burglary 12.7 9/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Royal Gardens area has the 73rd highest crime rate of 168 local areas in Hunslet & Riverside , and the 429th 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 Gardens (LS10 2RR) in the last 12 months was 198.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the Hunslet & Riverside average (405.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal Gardens (LS10 2RR), the main crime hotspot is near Arthington View. Police recorded 178 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Royal Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Playfair Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Royal Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft West Grange Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order West Grange Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Grange Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Grange Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Grange Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Grange Garth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Royal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Playfair Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royal Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Playfair Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Playfair Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Playfair Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Playfair Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Braithwaite Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sandon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Telford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Telford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Telford Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Telford Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Royal Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Royal Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthington Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Arthington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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