Total Crime Rate

187.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

99.6 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 187.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 99.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.6 10/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Other crime 11.5 10/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Aberfield Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Middleton Park , and the 472nd highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aberfield Drive (LS10 3PY) in the last 12 months was 187.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% higher than the Middleton Park average (135.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 99.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aberfield Drive (LS10 3PY), the main crime hotspot is near Lanshaw Crescent. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Aberfield Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newhall Garth —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lanshaw Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanshaw Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aberfield Gate —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Aberfield Crest Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winrose Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Winrose Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberfield Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Lanshaw Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lanshaw Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Lanshaw Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Lanshaw Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lanshaw Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lanshaw Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aberfield Crest Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lanshaw Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhall Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newhall Garth —
Apr 2026Drugs Newhall Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Newhall Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Newhall Garth Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lanshaw Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhall Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Aberfield Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberfield Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberfield Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Elmton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aberfield Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lanshaw Crescent —
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Data Sources

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