Total Crime Rate
198.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
97.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Royal Place 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 Place (LS10 2RS) 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 Place (LS10 2RS), 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.
View Crime In Leeds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Carr Moor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Royal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Run Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Run Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Royal Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Royal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthington View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Playfair Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Playfair Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Playfair Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Playfair Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Playfair Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Playfair Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Braithwaite Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Run Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Royal Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Arthington View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Arthington Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Arthington View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthington Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Arthington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Arthington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rosedale Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rosedale Bank | Under investigation |
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